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Dr. Van Wagner, MD

Dr. Van Wagner, MD

Bariatric Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Van Wagner, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Saint Louis, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1989. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (19 reviews)

Heart of America Bariatrics, LLC

10007 Kennerly Rd Ste A Saint Louis, MO 63128

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(314) 776-7112

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Wagner specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Wagner's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wagner

4.3

19 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
11%
11%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Where is Dr Wagner – Nov 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 07, 2020
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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
3 people found this helpful
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Jessica in Florissant, MO – Jan 03, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
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Stefanie F in St. Charles, MO – Dec 06, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Wagner, founder of Heart of America Bariatrics, has performed more than 2400 Laparoscopic Bariatric Procedures in his career. His practice is dedicated entirely to bariatric surgery. So many patients have trusted Dr. Wagner with their bariatric...read more

  • Bariatric Surgery

  • General Surgery

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  • Umdnj

    Internship Hospital, 1990

  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1989

  • Case Western Reserve University

    Undergraduate School, 1984

  • Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine

    Undergraduate School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Heart of America Bariatrics, LLC

Heart of America Bariatrics, LLC10007 Kennerly Rd Ste A Saint Louis, MO 63128
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital South

    10010 Kennerly Rd
    Saint Louis, MO 63128
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

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