Summary

Dr. Richard Gimpelson is a board-certified physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology with additional expertise in gynecologic oncology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at St. Johns Medical Center. With over five decades of experience in women's health, Dr. Gimpelson brings extensive knowledge to both routine gynecological care and complex cancer treatments. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Gimpelson practices at multiple locations throughout the Saint Louis area, including Mercy Hospital Saint Louis and Saint Lukes Hospital in Chesterfield. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive care ranging from preventive gynecological services to advanced cancer treatment. Patients consistently rate their experience highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. His extensive experience makes him well-equipped to handle both routine women's health needs and complex oncological cases requiring specialized surgical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Johns Medical Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Joel Gimpelson has 4 locations

Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

615 S New Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63141

Mercy Clinic Womens Health

621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 499ASaint Louis, MO 63141

Saint Lukes Hospital

232 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017

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222 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyAnesthesiologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
53 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 58 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MORochester , MNSaint Louis , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Obstretrics & Gynecology -Georgetown University Med School: University of Nebraska
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joel Gimpelson

  • Aetna
  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Joel Gimpelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Joel Gimpelson has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • Breast Exam
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Hot Flashes
  • Hysteroscopic Surgery
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Menstruation
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Ultrasound
  • Uterine Cancer (Endometrial Neoplasm)
  • Uterine Diseases
  • Uterine Hemorrhage
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Johns Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Gimpelson's NPI number is 1144210246.

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Dr. Richard Gimpelson's office is located at 615 S New Ballas Rd, Saint Louis, MO, 63141.
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