Summary

Dr. David Anderson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric care, bringing over four decades of expertise to young patients with complex musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital and Medical Center, establishing a strong foundation in pediatric orthopedics. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Anderson has developed extensive experience treating children with orthopedic challenges. He speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse families.

Dr. Anderson practices at Progress West Hospital and maintains his clinic in St. Louis, Missouri. He focuses on treating children with cerebral palsy, arm fractures, and paralysis-related conditions. His treatment approach often incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and water exercise to help young patients build mobility and strength. Families consistently rate Dr. Anderson 3.8 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his pediatric orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Childrens Hospital And Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Mercy Clinic Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery - Tower B Suite 63B

621 S. New Ballas Road, Tower B Suite 63BSt. Louis, MO 63141
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryPediatricsPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
3.8 
43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
St. Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by David J. Anderson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross BlueShield
  • Ascension Smart Health
  • Cigna
  • Essence
  • Health Net Federal Services
  • Healthlink
  • Healthy Blue (formerly Missouri Care)
  • HFN Inc.
  • Home State Health
  • Humana
  • Humana Military
  • Live360 (Health Choices Network)
  • Medica
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • NHC Advantage
  • PPHP (Provider Partners Health Plan)
  • Sterling Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • WellCare Medicare Advantage

Medical Specialties

David J. Anderson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

David J. Anderson has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • General Orthopedics
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Pediatrics
  • Scoliosis

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

David J. Anderson holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital And Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

David J. Anderson's NPI number is 1306802343.

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Which hospitals is David Anderson affiliated with?
David Anderson is affiliated with Progress West Hospital.
Where is David Anderson's office located?
David Anderson's office is located at 621 S. New Ballas Road, Tower B Suite 63B, St. Louis, MO, 63141.

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