Call Us: (314) 529-0661
Call Us: (314) 529-0661


Compassionate Care for Digestive Wellness
To see Dr Tariq Hassan as a new or follow up out patient come to this location.
NORTH COUNTY OFFICE Directions: From 270 East, take Exit 30, New Halls Ferry, at the ramp turn left onto new Halls ferry, in 0.2 miles turn right on Mehl Ave, then take first right onto Netherton.
From 270 West take Exit 30 New Halls Ferry, turn right at the ramp onto new Halls ferry, in 0.2 miles turn right on Mehl Ave, then take first right onto Netherton
WEST COUNTY OFFICE : 3009 N Ballas Rd, Suite 100B
St Louis MO 63131. Inside Missouri Baptist Hospital Complex. ( Mason road exit from Hwy 64 )
If you are having a procedure like a upper endoscopy or colonoscopy the instructions ( paper work ) you received will tell you where to come, either the SCOPES endoscopy Center, 1040 Des Peres Rd, DesPeres MO 63131 or DePaul Medical Center , on St Charles Rock Road in Bridgeton MO. Please fill out paper work for procedures and bring with you to save time at check in .
We are located in Des Peres MO.
From 270 take exit 9 , Manchester MO-100 West , then take next exit for Des Pere Road.
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Website (click here )
American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) Website (click here)
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (click here )
What is Ulcerative Colitis
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/patientsandcaregivers/what-is-ulcerative-colitis
What is Crohns disease
https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/patientsandcaregivers/what-is-crohns-disease
What is Irritable bowel syndrome ( click here )
https://www.asge.org/list-pages/patient-informations/understanding-colonoscopy(2)
Information about Upper Endoscopy (EGD)
https://www.asge.org/list-pages/patient-informations/understanding-upper-endoscopy
https://www.asge.org/list-pages/patient-informations/understanding-ercp
Dr. Tariq Hassan is Board Certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He completed his Gastroenterology fellowship training at Beth Israel-Deaconess Hospital , Harvard Medical School , Boston , Massachusetts in 1996. Dr Tariq Hassan has been providing gastroenterology services in North county since 1999.
He treats a wide range of disorders of the digestive system including Acid Reflux (GERD), Irritable bowel Syndrome , (IBS), Diverticulitis , Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns Disease, Ulcers of the stomach and intestine, ( Peptic Ulcer Disease) Pancreatitis, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C.
Patients request evaluation for symptoms of heartburn, difficulty swallowing, abdominal pain , diarrhea , constipation , change in bowel habits, nausea vomiting, weight loss, vomiting blood or passing blood in stool.
A colonoscopy at age 45 years for both men and women can help remove small tumors called polyps that can other wise can develop into colon cancer. Colonoscopy is covered by Medicare , Medicaid, private insurances , and most patients can set one up even if they don't have a primary care doctor.
Colon cancer does not cause any symptoms in early stages and when symptoms like blood in stool , abdominal pain , weight loss occur , cancer can have spread making treatment and cure difficult. Most people (80%) do not have polyps and only need to have a colonoscopy every 10 years. People with polyps and those with first degree family members like parents or siblings with colon cancer should have a colonoscopy every 5 years.
Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Coventry Advantra, Essence, Exclusive Choice, Health Link, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, United health Care, Humana. Subject to change. Call staff to check if your insurance is accepted.
Dr. Hassan volunteers at SALAM Free clinic, UCC St. Peter's Church , 1425 Stein road, West Florissant, St Louis MO 63135. Phone 314 521-1172. Open every Saturday 11 am-1 pm. Walk in , No appointment needed.
Volunteers in Medicine West County Clinic 119 Baxter shops, Manchester MO 63011. For appointment call 636 207-5970 Open Sunday 2pm to 4 pm.
Since schedules sometimes change at short notice, see any available physician and then ask staff to make next appointment on day Dr Hassan is working.
Colonoscopy, Endoscopy & More
Dr. Hassan performs endoscopies and colonoscopies at leading facilities in your area.
Christian Hospital
DePaul Hospital
Email: Drhassangi@colonage50.com
2870 Netherton Drive, St. Louis, MO 63136
Call Us: (314) 529-0661 | Fax: (314) 529-0687
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm