Dr. Christopher Allen is an interventional cardiologist in Saint Louis. He is a heart specialist who utilizes catheters to treat and "intervene" in the spread of cardiovascular issues.
Yes, Dr. Christopher L. Allen is accepting new patients at this office.
(314) 842-4372
10012 Kennerly Road, Suite 300, Saint Louis, MO 63128
Dr. Christopher Allen graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine.
Dr. Allen has one office in Missouri where he specializes in Interventional Cardiology and Nuclear Medicine.
Dr. Allen works with eight doctors including Dr. Sandeep Hindupur and Dr. Michael Goldmeier.
As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Allen provides minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment services for conditions affecting the heart and cardiovascular system. This may include the diagnosis and treatment of enlarged heart muscles and vascular blockages, chronic or unstable angina, and congestive heart failure. In providing care, Dr. Allen may utilize minimally-invasive catheterizations, offering easier access the heart and vascular system.
As a nuclear medicine specialist, Dr. Allen utilizes painless, minimally-invasive procedures and medical imaging modalities to diagnose and treat disease and illness. For example, Dr. Allen may employ diagnostic techniques such as nuclear imaging. More specifically, the procedure involves the injection of nuclear isotopes into the body that can be tracked by the low levels of radiation that are emitted.