Charles M Samson, MD
*Pediatrics - certified
St. Louis Children's Hospital
For Patients:
To request an appointment, call 800.678.KIDS (5437) or fill out our online form.
For Referring Physicians:
To refer a patient, call Children's Direct at 800.678.HELP (4357).

Suite 2C
Saint Louis, MO 63110
314.454.6173

Suite 110
St. Louis, MO 63141
314.454.6173
Education
Internship: University of North Carolina
Residency: University of North Carolina
Medical School: University of Washington
Health Plans Accepted
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Aetna Managed Choice POS |
Aetna Medicare PPO |
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Aetna PPO |
BCBS of IL HMO |
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BCBS of IL PPO |
BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access Choice PPO |
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BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access PPO) |
BCBS/Anthem(Blue Choice HMO) |
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Cigna Open Access HMO/POS |
Cigna PPO |
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Community Care Network PPO |
Coventry Advantra HMO (formerlyGHP |
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Coventry HMO/POS (formerly GHP) |
Essence Standard/Enhanced |
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First Health |
Great-West HMO/POS |
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Great-West Open Access |
Great-West PPO |
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Healthlink Open Access/HMO/POS |
Healthlink PPO |
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Humana Gold Choice PFFS Medicare |
Illinois Public Aid/Health Connect |
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Medicare |
Mercy Health Plan HMO/POS |
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Mercy Health Plan PPO |
MultiPlan PPO |
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Private Health Care Systems PPO |
Tricare/Triwest Extra PPO |
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United Healthcare Choice/Choice+ |
United Healthcare PPO/ Options |
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United Healthcare Select/Select+POS |
United Hlthcare MCAREComplete AARP |
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Worker's Compensation |
Granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor blockade promotes ccr9(+) lymphocyte expansion in Nod2 deficient mice.Samson CM, Jurickova I, Molden E, Schreiner W, Colliver J, Bonkowski E, Han X, Trapnell BC, Denson LA.Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2011 Dec;17(12):2443-55. doi: 10.1002/ibd.21672. Epub 2011 Mar 4.
- PMID:
- 21381154
- [PubMed - in process]
Related citationsPrimary cirrhotic hepatocytes resist TGFbeta-induced apoptosis through a ROS-dependent mechanism.Black D, Bird MA, Samson CM, Lyman S, Lange PA, Schrum LW, Qian T, Lemasters JJ, Brenner DA, Rippe RA, Behrns KE.J Hepatol. 2004 Jun;40(6):942-51.
- PMID:
- 15158334
- [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Related citationsCirrhotic hepatocytes exhibit decreased TGFbeta growth inhibition associated with downregulated Smad protein expression.Lange PA, Samson CM, Bird MA, Hayden MA, Behrns KE.Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004 Jan 16;313(3):546-51.
- PMID:
- 14697224
- [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Related citationsNFkappaB inhibition decreases hepatocyte proliferation but does not alter apoptosis in obstructive jaundice.Bird MA, Black D, Lange PA, Samson CM, Hayden M, Behrns KE.J Surg Res. 2003 Oct;114(2):110-7.
- PMID:
- 14559434
- [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Related citationsTransforming growth factor-beta1 induces hepatocyte apoptosis by a c-Jun independent mechanism.Samson CM, Schrum LW, Bird MA, Lange PA, Brenner DA, Rippe RA, Behrns KE.Surgery. 2002 Sep;132(3):441-9.
- PMID:
- 12324757
- [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]











