Emily Cendrowski, MD

Melissa Hager, DO, specializes in rheumatology and is board certified in both rheumatology and internal medicine. Dr. Hager earned her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at Mercy Hospital and her fellowship in rheumatology at St. Louis University. Dr. Hager sees patients ages 18 and above for a variety of rheumatology conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, inflammatory myopathies, Sjogren's syndrome, psoriatic arthritis, scleroderma, and gout. Dr. Hager chose to specialize in rheumatology after several family members were diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. The patient-physician partnership and establishing long-term care relationships is very important to Dr. Hager, as rheumatology conditions are often chronic or life-long. Dr. Hager is a native of St. Louis and enjoys any type of sporting event, especially the St. Louis Cardinals and the St. Louis Blues. She loves watching live theater at The Fabulous Fox and spending time with family, friends, and her dog.

Morgan Bradshaw, NP, is a nurse practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease. She completed her training at University of Missouri – Columbia in Columbia, Missouri. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Morgan was a registered nurse for the past five years and has worked in the cardiothoracic ICU at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Morgan sees patients aged 18 and above for cardiovascular conditions, including heart disease, high cholesterol, hypertension, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, arrythmias, cardiomyopathy, valvular disease, and more. Morgan chose to specialize in cardiovascular disease after working with cardiology inpatients over the past four years. She also focuses on providing excellent care, spending time with patients, ensuring clear diagnosis and treatment plans, and that any questions are addressed. Morgan is from St. Louis, Missouri. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her fiancé and dog. Morgan is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri, a well-established, multi-specialty physician group.

Lisa Burnitt, ANP, is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in rheumatology. Lisa treats patients ages 16 and up for rheumatology-related care, treating autoimmune and connective tissue disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, psoriatic arthritis, Sjogren’s syndrome, degenerative joint disease and fibromyalgia. She also treats joint pain and swelling and offers joint injections and other treatments. This practice is a part of BJC Medical of Missouri.