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99-year-old patient fights off virus with the force of positivity

Along with a dedicated team of caregivers at Missouri Baptist Medical Center and a countrywide prayer chain, one patient kept a relentless positivity in the face of a frightening disease. Moreover, he had his family’s staunch support.

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Recovery is a Journey

Scott Winder had been having trouble breathing and wasn’t sleeping well. Like many people do, he dismissed the symptoms until one day at work, his suddenly racing heart, sweating and worsening breathing problems sent him to the  Emergency Department at Parkland Health Center in Farmington.

Scott walked through the doors of the emergency room and collapsed.

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Recipes for Your Health

Tasted, tested and analyzed by dietitians at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

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Know the Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

Knowing the warning signs of a heart attack can make a big difference. The faster someone having a heart attack can get care, the better the outcomes.

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Heart Health Tips

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States.  There are several risk factors that contribute to heart disease.  Some risk factors, including gender, age and family history are uncontrollable, while other risk factors can be modified with lifestyle changes.  Learn how you can make changes to improve your heart health.

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Welcome to the Neighborhood

As you settle in, take comfort knowing that exceptional health care is just miles away. From pediatrics to primary care to emergency care and beyond, you don’t have to go far for health care you can rely on.

At Missouri Baptist Medical Center you can find:

  • Pediatric care
  • Primary care
  • Emergency services

Breast Health

Five screening locations, online scheduling, genetic counseling and a nurse navigator are just the start of your personalized care team.

Emergency Services

Adult and pediatric care — walkin or schedule online and wait in the comfort of your own home. Pediatric ER staffed by St. Louis Children’s Hospital physicians.

OBGYN Care
Pregnancy and women’s wellness care from experienced specialists at several convenient locations, all delivered in a quiet and comfortable environment.

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Your safety is our No. 1 priority.

At Missouri Baptist Medical Center, we protect you against COVID-19 with these and other safety precautions:

  • Screen all patients and staff
  • Require everyone to wear face masks
  • Stagger appointment times
  • Thoroughly disinfect every exam room after use
  • Virtual appointments available

In-office and Virtual Visits are Available or call 314-962-3154.

Wait at home, not the ER

In a life-threatening emergency, call 911; but for other urgent medical care, BJC HealthCare’s online self-scheduling allows you to check in for estimated treatment time at select hospital emergency rooms.

Find all BJC ED times

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