Dr. Howard Lederer, MD, FACS
Bariatric Surgeon
534.6 mi · 2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd, Ste 109, St Louis, MO 63122
At a glance
4.90 stars (10 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 18 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Premier Medical Specialists Bariatrics
4.90
10 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.6
Recent reviews
Dr. Lederer listened to my concerns and discussed each point that I brought up. He gave me new information that I hadn't been able to extract out of others and/or just some other information to consider. Really great, highly recommend.
February 14, 2018Alisandra J.Verified patient
Great. Dr. Lederer always explains everything to which anyone can understand. He is very personable and cares for each patient that is seen.
More than 1 year agoPB
Office location
Premier Medical Specialists Bariatrics
534.6 mi · 2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd, Ste 109, St Louis, MO, 63122
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Gastric Bypass Consultation
Surgery Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Weight Loss Operation
Gastric Bypass Consultation
Surgery Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Weight Loss Operation
More about Dr. Howard Lederer, MD, FACS
Howard Lederer is a caring and reliable surgeon and bariatric surgeon serving the community of Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Lederer attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he received his medical degree, and completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Case Western Reserve University. He then completed a fellowship in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at the University of Minnesota. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Lederer is a part of Premier Medical Specialists and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is affiliated with the Des Peres Hospital in Saint Louis, MO. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Dr. Lederer is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patients’ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Pennsylvania, Doctor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University, Internship in General Surgery
Case Western Reserve University, Residency in General Surgery
University of Minnesota, Fellowship in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery
University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor's)
Practice
Premier Medical Specialists Bariatrics
Affiliation
Des Peres Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Professional memberships
American College of Surgeons
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Minnesota Surgical Society
Hitchcock Surgical Society
Awards and publications
Velazquez OC, Lederer HM Rombeau JL. Butyrate and the colonocyte. Production, absorption, metabolism, and therapeutic implications. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1997;427:123-34. Review
Velazquez OC, Zhou D, Seto RW, Jabbar A, Choi J, Lederer HM, Rombeau, JL. In vivo crypt surface hyperproliferation is decreased by butyrate and increased by deoxycholate in normal rat colon: associated in vivo effects on c-Fos and c-Jun expression. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 1996 Jul-Aug;20(4):243-50. Erratum in: JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 1996 Nov-Dec;20(6):428
Velazquez OC, Lederer HM, Rombeau JL. Butyrate and the colonocyte. Implications for neoplasia. Dig Dis Sci. 1996 Apr;41(4):727-39. Review.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1467497032
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
5.00
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10 reviews
Most relevant
Informative, felt at ease with those I had contact with.
More than 1 year agoJH
Dr. Lederer listened to my concerns and discussed each point that I brought up. He gave me new information that I hadn't been able to extract out of others and/or just some other information to consider. Really great, highly recommend.
February 14, 2018Alisandra J.Verified patient
Dr. Lederer was a great help w/ my concerns.
More than 1 year agoJS
Very informative & friendly.
More than 1 year agoLN
Well pleased - very polite.
More than 1 year agoGP
It was good.
More than 1 year agoSW
Great. Dr. Lederer always explains everything to which anyone can understand. He is very personable and cares for each patient that is seen.
More than 1 year agoPB
Great all good.
More than 1 year agoSC
Good amount of information.
More than 1 year agoKM
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Which hospital is Dr. Howard Lederer affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Lederer is affiliated with Des Peres Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Howard Lederer work with?
Dr. Howard Lederer works with Premier Medical Specialists Bariatrics.
Where is Dr. Howard Lederer's office located?
Dr. Howard Lederer's office is located at 2315 Dougherty Ferry Rd, St Louis, MO 63122.
Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Lederer have?
Dr. Howard Lederer is certified by American Board of Surgery.
What languages does Dr. Howard Lederer speak?
Dr. Howard Lederer speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Howard Lederer in reviews?
10 patients have reviewed Dr. Howard Lederer. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.