Summary

Dr. Martin Ast is a cardiovascular disease specialist with 37 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Li Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Ast is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Ast practices at Progress West Hospital and provides cardiovascular care at multiple BJC Medical Group Cardiology locations throughout O'Fallon, Missouri, as well as Saint Lukes Des Peres Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. He treats patients with atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, and coronary artery disease. His expertise includes performing stress tests, echocardiograms, and contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Ast 4.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Martin B Ast has 4 locations

Bjc Medical Group Cardiology At Ofallon

20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 126O Fallon, MO 63368
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Des Peres Hospital

2345 Dougherty Ferry RdSaint Louis, MO 63122

BJC Medical Group Cardiology

10 Hospital Drive, Suite 100OFallon, MO 63368

BJC Medical Group Cardiology

20 Progress Point Parkway, Suite 206OFallon, MO 63368

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Dr. Martin B Ast, MDDr. Kunal Gurav, MDStephanie SimmsDr. Valerie Roe Kaufman, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
37 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Marathi
O Fallon , MOSaint Louis , MOChesterfield , MOChesterfield , MO
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: SETH GS MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Martin B Ast

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • ESSENCE Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Martin B Ast has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Martin B Ast has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Ast's NPI number is 1679515415.

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What languages does Dr. Martin Ast speak?
Dr. Martin Ast speaks English and Spanish.
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