4.4
33 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Howard Place specializes in orthopedic surgery with advanced expertise in orthopedic spine surgery. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. With 43 years of experience in practice, Dr. Place brings extensive knowledge to treating complex spinal conditions. He speaks English.
Dr. Place practices at multiple locations throughout St. Louis, Missouri, including Mercy Hospital Saint Louis, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He focuses on treating back pain in patients of all ages, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients rate Dr. Place 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Place practices at multiple locations throughout St. Louis, Missouri, including Mercy Hospital Saint Louis, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He focuses on treating back pain in patients of all ages, including specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients rate Dr. Place 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 43 years of experience
- speaks English
- United States Army Medical Center
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 18 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 10 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Howard Michael Place has 10 locationsSSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
1225 South Grand Blvd 1L - Door 3, 4St. Louis, MO 63104Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
1201 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104 Tel: (314) 577-8000
SSM Health St. Mary's St. Louis - 1031 Building
1031 Bellevue Ave Fl 2Saint Louis, MO 63117SSM Health St. Mary's St. Louis - 1031 Building
1225 South Grand Boulevard 1L - Door 3-4St. Louis, MO 63104Ssm Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital
1465 S Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63104 Tel: (314) 577-5600
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| Dr. Howard Michael Place, MD | Dr. David Elliot Teytelbaum | Dr. Hunter Edward Lucas | Dr. Stephen Ryan Pierson |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| 43 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience | 3 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| St. Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO |
| Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Florida State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Frederick P. Whiddon College Of Medicine At The University Of South Alabama | Med School: University Of Texas At Austin Dell Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Michael Place
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Howard Michael Place has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Howard Michael Place has the following 18 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
Dr. Howard Michael Place 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 United States Army Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1983.
NPI Number
Dr. Place's NPI number is 1245253590.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Howard Place accepting new patients?
- Dr. Howard Place has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Howard Place's office located?
- Dr. Howard Place's office is located at 1225 South Grand - 1L - Door 3, 4, St. Louis, MO, 63104.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Place?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Howard Place here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Place affiliated with?
- Dr. Howard Place is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Saint Louis, Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, Ssm Health Cardinal Glennon Childrens Hospital, Ssm Health Saint Marys Hospital Saint Louis, and Saint Lukes Des Peres Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Howard Place speak?
- Dr. Howard Place speaks English.
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