Dr. James Douglas Wirthlin, MD

Dr. James Wirthlin is a board-certified physician specializing in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, family medicine, and anesthesiology. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F E Hebert School of Medicine and brings 14 years of medical experience to his practice. His diverse training allows him to provide comprehensive care across multiple medical disciplines.

Dr. Wirthlin practices at Barnes Jewish Hospital and Sisters of Saint Mary Saint Clare Health Center, with locations in Saint Louis and Fenton, Missouri. He focuses on managing postoperative pain and treating hypertension in both adult and pediatric patients. His expertise includes performing peripheral nerve blocks for anesthesia, nerve blocks for chronic pain management, and providing sedation services. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.