Dr. Steven J. Schwulst MD
Surgeon
300 1st Capitol Dr Saint Charles MO, 63301About
Dr. Steven Schwulst is a general surgeon practicing in Saint Charles, MO. Dr. Schwulst specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Schwulst provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Traumatic brain injury-induced alterations in peripheral immunity.
- Differential Activation of Infiltrating Monocyte-Derived Cells After Mild and
- The Role of Microglia in the Etiology and Evolution of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.
- Nonclassical Monocytes Mediate Secondary Injury, Neurocognitive Outcome, and Neutrophil Infiltration after Traumatic Brain Injury.
Fellowships
- Washington University School of Medicine, Surgical Critical Care 2011
- Postdoctoral Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine, Surgical Critical Care 2007
- Washington University of St. Louis / Barnes-Jewish Hospital 2011
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