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Young Athlete Center Bridge Program

This is a workout class designed to target muscle groups commonly associated with injury and train neuromuscular responses to coordinate movement and strengthen in proper alignment. This class is led by expert physical therapists and athletic trainers from the Young Athlete Center.

 

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Classes & Events

Stroke Support Group

Whether you are a stroke survivor or taking care of a loved one, we invite you to join our support group community. Stroke Coordinators from Missouri Baptist Medical Center will encourage the sharing of personal experiences and connect with others as part of the recovery. 

 

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Patient and Visitor Information

Being with your loved ones while they are in the hospital is important to their healing and overall wellbeing, and we are happy to welcome you to Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

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Patient Story

Minimally Invasive Heart Surgery Helps Tom Return to the Basketball Court

Tom Caspari thought he was too healthy to have a heart attack.

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Patient Story

Dr. Stewart Gets a “Second Chance at Life” After Heart Attack

Todd Stewart, MD, is no stranger to critically ill patients and life-saving procedures. As a spinal neurosurgeon and chief of neurosurgery at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, it’s all in a day’s work. But it came as a shock when he suffered a life-threatening heart attack last year.

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Joint Replacement Center

Why choose Missouri Baptist?

Experience Matters

Missouri Baptist surgeons perform more than 1,100 joint replacements each year. You are cared for by an entire team of joint replacement specialists working at your side to help you recover faster.

Faster Recovery

Missouri Baptist’s orthopedic surgeons redesigned the way care is delivered to improve patient outcomes and help you get better faster.

High Performance

Missouri Baptist is ranked among the top regional hospitals by U.S. News as high performing in hip replacement and knee replacement.

Home Sooner

Our therapists have you up, walking and learning to use your new hip on Day 1. This accelerated therapy program has reduced the average length of a hospital stay by 30%, which gets you home sooner and back to doing all those things you love.

Personalized Assessment & Private Classes

Our joint care professionals guide you through a comprehensive and personalized pre-surgical assessment and private class for you and your "coach" with a nurse practitioner, therapist and nurse. This team helps assure you are in the best health possible before surgery. The class is specifically tailored to you and your needs.

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Chronic Pain Therapy

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When an IED blast tore through his leg in 2006, Army medic John Witteman began a long journey through pain. Learn how he found relief at the Pain Management Center at Missouri Baptist.

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Pain Scale

The effects of chronic pain can be far-reaching. From gaining weight and having trouble sleeping to mood swings and even depression. Follow these simple rules to identify you pain management needs.

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Our top-rated therapists are trained in the latest pain management techniques to make your pain management therapy as comfortable and productive as possible. So you can start feeling better sooner.
 

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Pain Rehabilitation through Improved Self Management (PRISM)

PRISM is designed to provide you with the tools and techniques to improve your quality of life.

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