WashU Medicine Physicians

02/11/2026

Back or neck pain is common but knowing when it’s time to see a specialist can be confusing.

Magalie Cadieux, MD, MMSc, a WashU Medicine neurosurgeon, explains when a consultation may help and how care decisions are guided by your symptoms and imaging.

Read the full article to learn more:
https://physicians.washu.edu/when-to-see-a-neurosurgeon-for-back-or-neck-pain

02/05/2026

02/04/2026

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Read past articles: https://physicians.wustl.edu/for-patients/your-health-update-newsletter

01/28/2026

Third space endoscopy procedures are minimally invasive and can help treat conditions like swallowing disorders and gastroparesis (slow or blocked emptying of food from the stomach).

Because these procedures are performed endoscopically, benefits may include shorter recovery time, less pain compared to traditional surgery, no incisions on the outside of the body and a lower risk of complications.

Find out how these procedures work and if they may be right for you:
https://physicians.washu.edu/what-is-third-space-endoscopy

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WashU Medicine

01/25/2026

Due to severe weather in the area, all Washington University Children’s After Hours Care locations will be closed on Sunday, January 25. For urgent medical needs, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

01/21/2026

When your child needs specialty care, knowing where to go matters.

WashU Medicine physicians and St. Louis Children's Hospital pediatric teams care for children and teens in welcoming, outpatient specialty centers built with families in mind.

Locations:

📍St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – South County
5114 Midamerica Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63129

📍St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – West County
13001 North Outer Forty
Town and Country, MO 63017

Find pediatric specialty care, right here in our community:
https://physicians.washu.edu/specialties/pediatrics

01/14/2026

Female athletes deserve to move well and feel energized. WashU Medicine specialists provide comprehensive care tailored to women and girls in sports at all levels. From Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) to ACL injuries, the Female Athlete Program is here to help.

Find out how: https://physicians.washu.edu/washu-medicine-female-athlete-program

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WashU Medicine Orthopedics

01/07/2026

Glow up by Valentine’s Day with retinol 20% off and special savings on laser, peel and microneedling packages from WashU Medicine Dermatology. Gift certificates and ready-to-go gift bags are available.

First-time and returning patients can now schedule online:
https://physicians.washu.edu/aesthetic

Specials valid now through February 28, 2026.

12/29/2025

Your health goals are personal—and support matters. WashU Medicine physicians are here to support your goals. From routine primary care to specialized treatment, you can find trusted experts close to home.

Find a provider and location near you: https://physicians.washu.edu

12/22/2025

Women's Care Specialists-WUCA is excited to welcome you to our new West County location starting today, December 22. Appointments will continue as usual at our St. Peters location.

📍Missouri Baptist Medical Center – Medical Building C
3009 N. Ballas Road
Suite 354
St. Louis, MO 63131
☎️For appointments call: 636-936-8777

For more information: https://physicians.wustl.edu/specialties/obstetrics-gynecology/womens-care-specialists-wuca

We will no longer be serving patients at the Chesterfield location.

12/22/2025

12/19/2025

We are excited to share the opening of WashU Medicine Urogynecology services at Progress West Hospital! 🎉

This new service brings specialized care closer to home for women dealing with pelvic floor conditions, such as bladder control issues, prolapse, and concerns after childbirth.

Patients can now receive advanced care in a comfortable setting, with a focus on minimally invasive treatments and on-site testing. This addition reflects our commitment to expanding access to high-quality health care for the communities we serve.

We are accepting new patients! Learn more: https://heyor.ca/BU2KVf