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).

J. Eric Gordon, MD

Dr. Gordon focuses his practice on children's hip and lower extremity problems, limb lengthening and orthopedic leg deformity. Additional clinical interests include hip and foot congenital and developmental problems, Blount's disease, and the treatment of complex pediatric fractures. Recognized as a "Best Doctor in America" in the 2012 issue of St. Louis Magazine.

Services: Orthopedics and Infectious Diseases Clinic, Surgical Services, Orthopedics

Practice Name: Department Of Orthopedics

Age: 51

Gender: Male

In Area Since: 1994

In Practice Since: 1994

Specialties:

Orthopedics-Pediatric
Orthopedic Surgery - certified

Hospitals:

Missouri Baptist Medical Center
St. Louis Children's Hospital
Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Academic Profile:

Washington University School of Medicine

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).

Public transportation available | Handicap accessible

One Children's Place
1St Floor Suite B
Saint Louis, MO 63110
314.514.3500

14532 South Outer 40 Drive
Suite 200
Chesterfield, MO 63017
314.514.3500

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Education

Medical School: University of California-Davis
Residency: Creighton University Omaha
Fellowship: Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children

Health Plans Accepted

Aetna HMO/Open Access	Aetna Managed Choice POS
Aetna Medicare HMO	Aetna Medicare Open Access (HMO/POS
Aetna Medicare PPO	Aetna PPO
Baxter Regional PHO	BCBS of IL PPO
BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access Choice PPO	BCBS/Anthem(Blue Access PPO)
Beech Street/Capp Care PPO	Best Doctors Inc
Capital Regional Medical Center PP	Cigna Open Access HMO/POS
Cigna PPO	CMR (Care Management Resources)
Community Care Network PPO	CorVel PPO
Coventry Advantra HMO - Medicare	Coventry HMO/POS
Coventry PPO	Decatur Memorial Tertiary/Quarterna
First Health	Great-West HMO/POS
Great-West Open Access	Great-West PPO
Hannibal Health Network Tertiary	Health Alliance HMO & PPO
Healthlink Open Access/HMO/POS	Healthlink PPO
HFN Inc. PPO	Home State-MC+
Humana Gold Choice PFFS - Medicare	Humana PPO/ChoiceCare Network
HumanaChoice PPO-Medicare	IPA Secondary to Medicare
Mail Handlers/CNA PPO	Medicare
Mercy Health Plan HMO/POS	Mercy Health Plan PPO
MO Medicaid Secondary to Medicare	MultiPlan PPO
PPO Next/HealthStar	Primrose Tertiary/Quarternary
Private Health Care Systems PPO	Providers Network of America
Quincy Health Care Management	St. John's Health System Tertiary
Tricare/Triwest Prime HMO/POS	Tricare/Triwest Standard/ Extra PPO
Union Pacific RR Emp. Health System	United Healthcare Choice/Choice+
United Healthcare PPO/ Options	United Healthcare Select/Select+POS
USA Managed Care Org	Wellborn HMO

Immobilization After Pinning of Supracondylar Distal Humerus Fractures in Children: Use of the A-frame Cast.McKeon KE, O'Donnell JC, Bashyal R, Hou CC, Luhmann SJ, Dobbs MB, Gordon JE.J Pediatr Orthop. 2012 Jan;32(1):e1-5.

PMID:: 22173398; [PubMed - in process]

Related citations Complications after pinning of supracondylar distal humerus fractures.Bashyal RK, Chu JY, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB, Luhmann SJ, Gordon JE.J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Oct-Nov;29(7):704-8.

PMID:: 20104149; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Urgent reduction, fixation, and arthrotomy for unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis.Chen RC, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB, Luhmann SJ, Szymanski DA, Gordon JE.J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Oct-Nov;29(7):687-94.

PMID:: 20104146; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Antegrade intramedullary nailing of pediatric femoral fractures using an interlocking pediatric femoral nail and a lateral trochanteric entry point.Keeler KA, Dart B, Luhmann SJ, Schoenecker PL, Ortman MR, Dobbs MB, Gordon JE.J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Jun;29(4):345-51.

PMID:: 19461375; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Surgical treatment of traumatic pediatric humeral diaphyseal fractures with titanium elastic nails.Garg S, Dobbs MB, Schoenecker PL, Luhmann SJ, Gordon JE.J Child Orthop. 2009 Apr;3(2):121-7. Epub 2009 Mar 13.

PMID:: 19308623; [PubMed]

Free PMC Article Related citations Interobserver and intraobserver reliability in the evaluation of mechanical axis deviation.Gordon JE, Chen RC, Dobbs MB, Luhmann SJ, Rich MM, Schoenecker PL.J Pediatr Orthop. 2009 Apr-May;29(3):281-4.

PMID:: 19305280; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Use of femoral nerve blocks in adolescents undergoing patellar realignment surgery.Luhmann SJ, Schootman M, Schoenecker PL, Gordon JE, Schrock C.Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2008 Jan;37(1):39-43.

PMID:: 18309383; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations A new dynamic foot abduction orthosis for clubfoot treatment.Chen RC, Gordon JE, Luhmann SJ, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB.J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jul-Aug;27(5):522-8.

PMID:: 17585260; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Arthroscopic findings at the time of patellar realignment surgery in adolescents.Luhmann SJ, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB, Gordon JE.J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jul-Aug;27(5):493-8.

PMID:: 17585255; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Complications after titanium elastic nailing of pediatric tibial fractures.Gordon JE, Gregush RV, Schoenecker PL, Dobbs MB, Luhmann SJ.J Pediatr Orthop. 2007 Jun;27(4):442-6.

PMID:: 17513967; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Soft-tissue distraction with a ring external fixator before centralization for radial longitudinal deficiency.Goldfarb CA, Murtha YM, Gordon JE, Manske PR.J Hand Surg Am. 2006 Jul-Aug;31(6):952-9.

PMID:: 16843155; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Periacetabular osteotomy in the treatment of severe acetabular dysplasia. Surgical technique.Clohisy JC, Barrett SE, Gordon JE, Delgado ED, Schoenecker PL.J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Mar;88 Suppl 1 Pt 1:65-83. Review.

PMID:: 16510801; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Femoral deformity in tibia vara.Gordon JE, King DJ, Luhmann SJ, Dobbs MB, Schoenecker PL.J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2006 Feb;88(2):380-6.

PMID:: 16452751; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Outcome of hemiepiphyseal stapling for late-onset tibia vara.Park SS, Gordon JE, Luhmann SJ, Dobbs MB, Schoenecker PL.J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Oct;87(10):2259-66.

PMID:: 16203892; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Variable hand and foot abnormalities in family with congenital vertical talus and CDMP-1 gene mutation.Dobbs MB, Gurnett CA, Robarge J, Gordon JE, Morcuende JA, Bowcock AM.J Orthop Res. 2005 Nov;23(6):1490-4. Epub 2005 Jul 11.

PMID:: 16005596; [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Related citations Comprehensive treatment of late-onset tibia vara.Gordon JE, Heidenreich FP, Carpenter CJ, Kelly-Hahn J, Schoenecker PL.J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Jul;87(7):1561-70.