4.8
41 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan is a surgeon who specializes in bariatric and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Madras Medical College and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. With 33 years of clinical experience, Dr. Chinnappan has developed extensive expertise in weight loss surgery and related procedures. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Chinnappan practices at multiple locations throughout Missouri, including Saint Louis and Festus, with affiliations at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South, and Mercy Hospital Washington. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. He also treats GERD and performs specialized procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy and upper GI endoscopy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Chinnappan practices at multiple locations throughout Missouri, including Saint Louis and Festus, with affiliations at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South, and Mercy Hospital Washington. His clinical focus centers on helping patients with obesity and overweight conditions, including pediatric obesity cases. He also treats GERD and performs specialized procedures such as sleeve gastrectomy and upper GI endoscopy. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan has 6 locationsArch Bariatrics
12152 TESSON FERRY RD STE BSAINT LOUIS, MO 63128Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
ARCH BARIATRICS LLC
10007 Kennerly Rd Ste ASaint Louis, MO 63128Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Mercy Bariatric Center Jefferson
1390 US Highway 61 # N1100Festus, MO 63028 Tel: (636) 933-8135
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan, MD | Dr. Andrea Rodriguez-Restrepo, MD | Dr. Michael Warren Martin Willman, MD | Dr. John Thomas Culhane, MD |
| Surgery | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 33 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 27 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| SAINT LOUIS , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Saint Peters , MO | Saint Louis , MO |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota Facultad De Medicina | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School
Madras Medical CollegeGraduated in 1993
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- Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South, and Mercy Hospital Washington.
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