Main Office Address: Tesson Ferry Spine & Orthopedic Center 12122 Tesson Ferry Road Suite 100 St. Louis, MO 63128 Phone: 314-849-0808 Fax: 314-849-8983

Hospitals

St. Clare 636-496-2000 Des Peres 314-966-9100 Progress West 636-344-1000

Education
Med School:	University of Pittsburgh
Residency:	Phoenix Orthopaedic Training Program
Fellowship:	Spine Surgery - Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
Internship:	Phoenix Orthopaedic Training Program
Licenses:	MO, AZ, CA
Board Certs:	American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Affiliations:	American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons North American Spine Society Southern Medical Association Missouri State Medical Association

Practice Focus

General Orthopedic Surgery  Knee Surgery  Cervical and Lumbar Diskectomy  Disc Arthroplasty  Spine Surgery, Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar

AARP (All)	Aetna Aetna HMO Aetna Choice POS & POS II Elect Choice (EPO) Managed Choice (POS) Open Access (HMO) Open Access Elect Choice (EPO) Open Access Managed Choice (POS) Open Choice (PPO) Quality POS US Access
America's Health Plan (All)	BCE Emergis Admar Formost Select Health Network Medical Network Pro America UP & UP Wellmark Health Network bps Healthcare
Beech Street (All)	Anthem BCBS Access Access Choice Blue Preferred Blue Card Blue Choice Health Net Blue Federal Employees Program Preferred Care Blue Wal-Mart Basic Blue
Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway (All)	Capp Care (All)
Community Care Network (All)	Central States - Teamcare (All)
Champus - ChampVA (All)	Choice Care - Humana (All)
Cigna HMO Network Open Access Network Open Access POS Open Access HMO Open Access Plus Open Access POS POS, PPO, PPO Plus, EPO	Comp Pro - Med View (All)
Core Source (All)	Corvel (All)
Epoch Group (All)	Ethix (All)
Essence (Esse Medicare HMO) (All)	Exclusive Choice - SSM (All)
First Health (All)	Focus Work Comp (All)
Galaxy Health Network (All)	Great West Healthcare Alta Health
Group Health Plan HMO, POS Advantra HMO & PPO CMR GHP-ASO Gold Advantage HMO Health Assurance Open Access HMO & POS Sensicare & Sensicare Plus	Health Care Club of America (All)
Health Dynamics (All)	Healthlink HMO, PPO, POS, Access Health Comp Management
Health Management Network (All)	HealthSouth Network (Surgicomp) (All)
Mail Handlers (All)	Managed Care, Inc. (All)
Matrix Managed Care (All)	Medicaid Community Care Plus Mercy MC+
Medicare (All)	MedView Services (All)
Mercy Health Plan Access HMO Access POS Mercy MC+ Open Access HMO Open Access POS Premier Plus	Missouri Pacific Employees Association (All)
MultiPlan (Preferred) (All)	Mutual of Omaha (All)
Mutually Preferred (All)	NPPN Work Comp (All)
Pension Associates (All)	PHC Physician Network (All)
PHCS - Private Healthcare Systems (All)	ppoNEXT/HealthStar (All)
Railroad Medicare (All)	Three Rivers (All)
Tricare (Humana Military) Tricare for Life (Medicare Supplement) Tricare Standard Tricare Prime	Union Pacific Railroad Employees Health System (All)
United HealthCare Choice Choice Plus Medicare Complete Options PPO Select Select Plus, EPO & POS	USA Managed Care (All)
United Mine Workers (All)	Unicare (Unity) (All)
Wabash Memorial Hospital Assocation (All)	Wellmark Health Network (All)
Westport Benefits (All)

Documents & Forms

Notice of Privacy

Additional Information
Additional Information:	Prior to entering into private practice, Dr. Mirkin served in the United States Navy as Lieutenant Commander and is a veteran of Operation Desert Shield/Storm. He served as Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon of Long Beach Naval Hospital, Long Beach, California and Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Dr. Mirkin completed his Fellowship in Spine Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Accepting Patients:	Yes