Summary

Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady treats congenital heart disease, aortic valve stenosis, and tricuspid valve abnormalities, and performs the Fontan procedure and septal myectomy. He practices thoracic surgery and pediatrics and has 33 years of experience. He is affiliated with Saint Louis Children's Hospital, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, and Missouri Baptist Medical Center, all in Saint Louis, Missouri.

He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System and earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Eghtesady 4.56 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady has 3 locations

Saint Louis Childrens Hospital

1 Childrens PlSaint Louis, MO 63110

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

3015 N Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63131

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Thoracic SurgeryNephrologyPediatricsPediatrics
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33 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSt. LOUIS , MO
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Aortic Coarctation
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Fetal Diseases
  • Pediatrics
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady 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 Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Eghtesady's NPI number is 1780636571.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady affiliated with?
Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady is affiliated with Saint Louis Childrens Hospital, Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, and Missouri Baptist Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady?
You can find contact information for Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady speak?
Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady speaks English.
Is Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady accepting new patients?
Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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