The Department of Internal Medicine, under the leadership of Kenneth S. Polonsky, M.D., comprises 14 specialty clinical divisions. Over 250 physicians in the department of medicine treat patients at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Cochran Veteran's Administration Hospital and many off-campus sites (see map and locations) in the Greater St Louis area.
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Allergy / Immunology, including asthma, sinusitis, air-borne allergies
Bone and Mineral Diseases (The Bone Health Program), including osteoporosis, bone density, Paget's Disease
Cancer, Oncology, including bone marrow transplantation and medical oncology
Cardiovascular Diseases, heart and blood vessels diseases
Dermatology, skin diseases
Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipid Research Diabetes, endocrine and metabolism disorders
Gastroenterology, disorders of the stomach, gastrointestinal tract,liver, gall bladder and pancreas, nutrition
Geriatrics and Gerontology, special conditions of aging
Hematology, blood diseases
Infectious Diseases, viral and bacterial infections
Oncology, Cancer Treatment, including bone marrow transplantation and medical oncology
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, lung and respiratory diseases
Renal Diseases, kidney diseases
Rheumatology, joint disorders, such as arthritis, lupus and vasculitis