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Dr. Martin Ast, MD

Dr. Martin Ast, MD

Cardiology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Martin Ast, MD is a cardiologist in Saint Peters, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with medical facilities Progress West Hospital and Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

10 Hospital Dr Ste 100 Saint Peters, MO 63376
Telehealth available
(636) 916-7272

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ast is affiliated with Progress West Hospital O Fallon, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Ast is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Ast specializes in the area of Cardiovascular Disease. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ast's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ast

4.6

10 ratings, 3 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kelli in St Peters, MO – Oct 07, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Tom in Saint Peters – Apr 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joe Moore in St Charles, MO – Jan 25, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Educated at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and fellowship trained at St. Louis University Health Science Center, Dr. Ast is a cardiologist who believes in giving his patients the hightest quality heart care. Dr. Ast's practice, Cardiology...read more

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • St-louis University Health Science Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1995

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1990

  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1989

  • Yeshiva University

    Undergraduate School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Dr. Ast is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    BJC Medical Group Cardiology at St Peters10 Hospital Dr Ste 100 Saint Peters, MO 63376
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    Practice

    BJC Medical Group Cardiolgy at O'Fallon20 Progress Point Pkwy Ste 200 O Fallon, MO 63368
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Progress West Hospital

      2 Progress Point Pkwy
      O Fallon, MO 63368
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      89%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital

      10 Hospital Dr
      Saint Peters, MO 63376
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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