Center for UrogyneCology and PelviC reConstrUCtive sUrgery \\ dr. fareesa khan \
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credentials| Certified, American Board of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology specialties| Female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, which is more commonly known as urogynecology bio| Urogynecology is a relatively new field of medicine, with board certification first offered in 2013. Dr. Fareesa Khan received training in urogynecology from a premiere accredited training program, and is one of St. Louis’ few board-certified urogynecologists. Dr. Khan has been practicing since 2004 and is one of the most experienced robotic surgeons for pelvic floor repairs in the area. As a trained obstetrician, she understands the dynamics of childbirth, which is the root of many female pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Dr. Khan’s subspecialty training gives her expertise in treating these specific female problems with the latest technology, while still practicing evidence-based medicine. She feels strongly about making sure women have all their options and leave her office feeling empowered to make decisions. special interests| Cooking, traveling, reading
10004 kennerly road, ste. 137a \\ 621 n. new ballas road, ste. 310a stlurogyn.com \\ 314.525.1800
Vein SpecialtieS
\\ dr. norman n. bein \ credentials| Certified, American Board of Medical Specialties in General Surgery specialties| The treatment of vein disease, including varicose veins, venous ulcers, spider veins and the removal of unsightly veins
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bio| A native of Philadelphia, Dr. Bein attended St. Joseph’s University and completed his internship and first year of surgical training at Rush University in Chicago. This was followed by military service in the medical corps. He completed his surgical training at Jefferson University in Philadelphia, where he was chief surgical resident. Dr. Bein was the director of surgical programs in both the Middle East and the Far East before assuming the head of a large surgical practice in a multi-specialty clinic in Massachusetts. For the past 10 years, Dr. Bein has specialized in the in-office diagnosis and treatment of vein disease, including varicose veins, venous ulcers, spider veins and related problems both medical and cosmetic. He is on the surgical staff of Missouri Baptist Medical Center. special interests| Dr. Bein and his wife support the St. Louis Symphony, Missouri Botanical Garden, Saint Louis Zoo and Missouri Humane Society. They are owned by a German Shorthaired Pointer.
11456 olive blvd., ste. 200 \\ veinspecialties.com \\ 314.993.8233
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