4.8
41 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan treats obesity and overweight, pediatric obesity, and GERD, and performs upper gastrointestinal series, laparoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy. He has practiced surgery for 33 years and is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South, and Mercy Hospital Washington.
Dr. Chinnappan completed his medical training at Madras Medical College and his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. He sees patients in Saint Louis and Festus, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chinnappan 4.8 out of 5.
Dr. Chinnappan completed his medical training at Madras Medical College and his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. He sees patients in Saint Louis and Festus, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chinnappan 4.8 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 2 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 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. 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
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| Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan, MD | Vladimir Monastyrskiy | Diane Lynn Childers | Caroline Agatha Couch |
| Surgery | Vascular & Interventional Radiology | Nurse Practitioner | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 5 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 | |||
| Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Med School: Madras Medical College | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Cincinnati 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
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan 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 Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Madras Medical College in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Chinnappan's NPI number is 1346417250.
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