Summary

Dr. David Anderson is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatrics, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's Hospital and Medical Center. With 43 years of experience treating young patients, Dr. Anderson has developed extensive knowledge in caring for children with complex orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse families in the community.

Dr. Anderson practices at Progress West Hospital and maintains his primary location in St. Louis, Missouri. He focuses on treating children with cerebral palsy, arm fractures, and paralysis-related conditions. His approach to care includes coordinating physical therapy programs and strength training exercises tailored specifically for pediatric patients. Dr. Anderson also incorporates water exercise into treatment plans when appropriate for young patients' recovery and development. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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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 board certification
  • 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 Accepts New Patients
3.8 
43 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 9 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 , MOCreve Coeur , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is David Anderson accepting new patients?
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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.
What languages does David Anderson speak?
David Anderson speaks English and Spanish.
Does David Anderson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
David Anderson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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