Dr Charmaine Edwards, Gastroenterologist

Crystal Pipkens, AGNP-C, is a certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease. Before joining BJC, Crystal was an adult cardiology and gerontology nurse practitioner for eight years. She diagnosed and treated inpatients and outpatients with cardiology disorders while collaborating with cardiologists and multiple care teams. Crystal sees patients aged 18 and above for cardiovascular conditions, including arrhythmias, heart disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, cardiomyopathy, and other general cardiovascular conditions. This practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri.

Erin Pallardy-Schweppe, FNP, is a certified family nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease who sees patients 18 years and older. She provides care for various cardiovascular conditions, including high blood pressure, heart failure, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, and high cholesterol, as well as arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation, bradycardia, tachycardia, and myocardial infarctions. She also performs preoperative cardiology testing, including transthoracic echocardiograms and post-surgical follow-ups. This practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri.