Summary

Dr. Leo Whiteside is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients with bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 57 years of clinical experience, Dr. Whiteside has developed extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, French, Italian, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Whiteside practices at several respected medical centers in Saint Louis, Missouri, including Christian Hospital, Saint Louis Children's Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis, conditions that can significantly impact daily mobility and quality of life. His approach often incorporates physical therapy, strengthening exercises, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and reduce discomfort. Patients have rated him 4.1 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 57 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, French, Italian, English
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Saint Louis Childrens Hospital

1 Childrens PlSaint Louis, MO 63110

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Accepts New Patients
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57 Years of Experience 3 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 Spanish, French, Italian, English Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Leo Allen Whiteside has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leo Allen Whiteside has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Bone Malalignment
  • Bone Transplantation
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Leg Fracture (Tibial Fractures)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteolysis
  • Osteotomy
  • Pain
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. Leo Allen Whiteside 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 Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Whiteside's NPI number is 1134195621.

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What languages does Dr. Leo Whiteside speak?
Dr. Leo Whiteside speaks Spanish, French, Italian, and English.
Where is Dr. Leo Whiteside's office located?
Dr. Leo Whiteside's office is located at 1 Childrens Pl, Saint Louis, MO, 63110.

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