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Dr. Catherine Wittgen, MD

Vascular Surgery*
2.9 (9)
Map Pin Small Saint Louis, MO
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Catherine Wittgen, MD

Dr. Catherine Wittgen, MD is a Vascular Surgery Specialist in Saint Louis, MO. They specialize in Vascular Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Critical Care Surgery. They graduated from SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER and is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital and SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - St. Louis. Patients rated Dr. Wittgen an average 2.9 star rating.

Dr. Wittgen works at Center for Specialized Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Wittgen's Office Locations

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    Center for Specialized Medicine
    1225 S Grand Blvd # 2L, Saint Louis, MO 63104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (314) 617-2000

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  • Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital
  • SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - St. Louis

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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Constipation
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Constipation

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Constipation
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Aortic Aneurysm
Atherosclerosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Cerebrovascular Disease
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Acute Bowel Infarction
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Lump
Buerger's Disease
Cerebral Embolism
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Crohn's Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Embolism
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Exstrophy of Bladder
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Iliac Aneurysm
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolism
Respiratory Failure
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Traumatic Brain Injury
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Hypertension
Venous Insufficiency
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Aneurysm Repair
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Colectomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Embolectomy Arterial
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Spinal Nerve Block
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Tracheal Surgery
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Sclerotherapy
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • Vascular Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184728305
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Critical Care Surgery, General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
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    Dr. Wittgen works at Center for Specialized Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. View the full address on Dr. Wittgen’s profile.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Wittgen. The overall rating for this provider is 2.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wittgen.

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