Kirkwood Medical Group Joins Patients First Health Care

Eight physicians and associated staff members of Kirkwood Medical Group have joined Patients First Health Care, a multi-specialty physician group based in Washington, MO.  The group will remain in their current office at 3844 S. Lindbergh Blvd in Sunset Hills.

Physicians joining Patients First Health Care include Robert Fischer, MD, Kelly Gage, MD, Peter Bettonville, MD, Lawrence Narkiewicz, MD, Lorinna Shniter, MD, and Amita Bhalla, MD, all specializing in internal medicine; Morton Singer, MD, a family medicine provider; and gastroenterologist, Jose Ramirez, MD. Erin Holloway, MSN, RN, ANP, also remains with the group.

The Patients First Cardiovascular Division also maintains an office at the Sunset Hills location, offering the services of Dr. Michael Beardslee, Dr. Michael Wood and Dr. John Mohart.

The Sunset Hills medical office is the third St. Louis County location for the Patients First physician group. Other St. Louis County offices include Creve Coeur, which opened in 2008, and Eureka, which opened in August, 2010.

The Sunset Hills primary care physicians can still be reached at 314-698-2500, and Dr. Ramirez can be reached at 314-698-2400.

Photo provided by Patients First Health Care.  From left to right, standing:  Robert Fischer, MD, Kelly Gage, MD, Morton Singer, MD, Peter Bettonville, MD, Lawrence Narkiewicz, MD; seated:  Lorinna Shniter, MD, Erin Holloway, MSN, RN, ANP, Amita Bhalla, MD;  not pictured: Jose Ramirez, MD