Male 57 years


Dr. Alex S Befeler, MD



Internal Medicine   -  Missouri,  Saint Louis

 Overview

Dr. Alex S Befeler, MD works in Saint Louis, Missouri is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and graduated University Of Chicago Hospitals in 1997. Dr. Befeler is affiliated with Saint Louis University Hospital and practicing for 31 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
• Arthritis of the Spine
• Blindness
• Blood Cancer
• Bunion
• Chronic Pain Management
• Cirrhosis
• da Vinci® Prostate Removal
• da Vinci® Prostate Surgery
  ...
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Duodenitis
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Endophthalmitis
• Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
• Exercise Management
• Female Pelvic Disorders
• Glaucoma - Ectopia Microspherophakia - Stiff Joints - Short Stature
• Guar Gum Allergy
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Islet Cell Adenoma
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Lens Disorders
• Lower Back Injuries
• Maxillary and Malar Fractures
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Orbital Fracture
• Orbital Lymphoma
• Panic Disorder With Agorapobia
• Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
• Pterygium
• Pulmonary Incompetence
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Radiesse® Injections
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Restylane® Injections
• Retinal Laser Photocoagulation
• Retinal Testing
• Retrograde Pyetograms
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Scrambler Therapy (ST5)
• Screening Colonoscopy
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Stomach Surgery
• Throat Culture
• Throat Swab
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tonsillitis
• Vaginal Cancer
• Vulvar Cancer
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Anemia
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
• Biliary Atresia
• Biopsy
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Cirrhosis
• Colonoscopy
• Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
  ...
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Diverticulitis, Intestinal
• Diverticulosis, Intestinal
• Diverticulum of Esophagus
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Duodenitis
• Dysphagia
• Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
• Enteritis
• ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
• Esophageal Ulcer
• Esophageal Varices
• Esophagitis
• Gas-Bloat Syndrome
• Gastric Ulcer
• Gastritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
• Gastroparesis
• Heartburn
• Hemochromatosis
• Hemorrhoids
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B - Immune Response
• Hepatitis C
• Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
• Hepatorenal Syndrome
• Ileus
• Indigestion
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Lactose Intolerance
• Liver Biopsy
• Liver Diseases and Disorders (incl. Hepatitis and Cirrhosis)
• Malnutrition
• Megacolon
• Non-Neonatal Jaundice
• Pancreatitis
• Peptic Ulcer
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Unexplained Weight Loss
• Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
• Vomiting Disorders
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 Years Since Graduation

  • 31

 Education & Training

Fellowship Hospital

University Of Chicago Hospitals

Chicago, IL, USA

Year completed: 1997

Medical School

University Of Chicago/The Pritzker School Of Medicine

Chicago, IL, United States

Graduated: 1992

Internship Hospital

Ut Southwestern University Hospitals

Dallas, TX, USA

Year completed: 1995

 Awards

1   American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
2   Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
3   Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
4   Liver Cancer Research Network
5   Medical Director, Liver Transplantation

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
12855 North 40 Drive
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63141
 Phone:(314) 977-4440

Other Office Locations

 Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
1402 South Grand Boulevard
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63104
 Phone:(314) 977-4440
 Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
3635 Vista Avenue At Grand Boulevard
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63110
 Phone:(314) 577-8764
 Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
3660 Vista Avenue
Missouri (MO)
Saint Louis
63110
 Phone:(314) 977-4440

Accepting New Patients

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 Map & Directions



Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 12855 North 40 Drive, Saint Louis, Missouri (MO), 63141




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Preferred Select
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
  • Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
  • Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc.
  • Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri
  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Health and Life PPO
  • HealthLink
  • HealthLink PPO
  • Homestate Health Plan
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Platinum PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals





Saint Louis University Hospital

3635 Vista Avenue At Grand Missouri MO, Saint Louis, 63110

Saint Louis University Hospital is a community for healing where knowledge, compassion and excellence come together. We're a regional leader in providing tertiary and quaternary level care to patients with severe illness and injury throughout eastern Missouri and southern Illinois. We serve as the a...


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