Portrait of Omar M. Guerra, MD, FACS

Omar M. Guerra, MD, FACS

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Specialties

  • Laparoscopic and open surgery 
  • Diseases of the gallbladder 
  • Hernia repair 
  • Vascular access surgery 
  • Gallstones 
  • Gallbladder disease 
  • Abdominal wall and inguinal hernias 
  • Gastrointestinal emergencies 

Call for patient appointments: 314-362-5298


Meet Dr. Guerra 

Dr. Omar Guerra is a general surgeon specializing in trauma. 

He has expertise in treating diseases of the gallbladder, hernia repair, and gastrointestinal emergencies. 

Dr. Guerra earned his medical degree from Universidad Central del Caribe in Puerto Rico. He completed general surgery residency at Saint Louis University.  


Degrees

Medical Degree
Universidad Central del Caribe, Puerto Rico
1999

Residency

General Surgery Residency
Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
2004


Research interests

Hernia repair 

Wound closure 

Acellular dermal matrix 


Locations

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
555 North New Ballas Road
Saint Louis, MO 63141
Suite: 265
Fax: 314-362-5743
Appointments: 314-362-5298

Hospital affiliations

Missouri Baptist Hospital 


Board certifications

  • General Surgery 

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