Senior Vice President Clinical Excellence Mercy Springfield Communities
Gastroenterology
Dr. Alexander R. Hover, MD
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Alexander Hover works in the field of Gastroenterology. He graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Saint Louis University School of Medicine has a rank of 67 in research and a 57 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "Fellow (AGAF)" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Alexander Hover is also a published MD. He has 7 publication published. The most recent publication is: Screening for hemochromatosis in primary care settings. Alexander R. Hover, MD is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Changing the clinical management of hereditary hemochromatosis: translating screening and early case detection strategies into clinical practice.
- Saving lives and conserving blood: changing blood transfusion practices at St. John's Hospital, Springfield, Missouri.
- A comparison of rural and urban anticoagulation management of atrial fibrillation in a southwest Missouri health System.
- Evaluation of the American Academy of Pediatrics Principles on Management of Common Office Infections in a managed care setting.
- Screening for hemochromatosis in primary care settings.
- Population-based screening for hemochromatosis using phenotypic and DNA testing among employees of health maintenance organizations in Springfield, Missouri.
Schools
Saint Louis University School Of Medicine
Wilford Hall Usaf Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- Liver Biopsy
- Manometry
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (AGAF)
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium -
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1144398256 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HOVER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | ALEXANDER | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 658042239 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MO | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 426.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 3.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 48.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 11.27 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1144398256 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HOVER |
| First Name Of The Provider | ALEXANDER |
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