Summary

Dr. John Powell is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 43 years to helping patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at St. Louis University Hospital. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Powell has developed expertise in treating various musculoskeletal problems. He speaks Korean and Russian, allowing him to communicate with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Powell practices at Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital and HSHS Saint Anthony's Memorial Hospital, with locations in Saint Peters, Missouri and Effingham, Illinois. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee discomfort, and shoulder problems. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy techniques, hands-on manual therapy, and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and compassionate care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Korean, Russian
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Byrd Powell has 3 locations

Hshs Saint Anthonys Memorial Hospital

503 N Maple StEffingham, IL 62401

HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care - Effingham

900 W Temple Av Building B Suite 2500Effingham, IL 62401

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryNurse Practitioner
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4.7 
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43 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Korean, Russian Speaks English Speaks English
Saint Peters , MOHighland , ILSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. John Byrd Powell has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Byrd Powell has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. John Byrd Powell holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Louis University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Powell's NPI number is 1437152451.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. John Powell affiliated with?
Dr. John Powell is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital, Hshs Saint Anthonys Memorial Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Powell?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Powell here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. John Powell's office located?
Dr. John Powell's office is located at 10 Hospital Dr, Saint Peters, MO, 63376.
Does Dr. John Powell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Powell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. John Powell speak?
Dr. John Powell speaks Korean and Russian.

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