James L. Smith, MD

BJC Medical Group Rheumatology at Missouri Baptist Medical Center is recognized for providing exceptional rheumatic care, which is a subspecialty of internal medicine dealing with diseases of joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. Their providers are dedicated to personalized care and listening to patients one-on-one. Plus, patients enjoy a convenient location on the campus of Missouri Baptist Medical Center for access to on-site testing and specialists. BJC Medical Group Rheumatology at Missouri Baptist Medical Cente treats a variety of conditions, including, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, gout, Behcet's, ankylosing spondylitis, and Raynaud's phenomenon. Schedule your appointment today.

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.

Jeremy R. Tietjens, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist. Patients can visit Dr. Tietjens for disorders of the heart, veins and arteries. He treats conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart attacks, congestive heart failure, heart valve abnormalities, heart rhythm abnormalities, hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease and more. Dr. Tietjens also performs various surgical procedures, including cardiac catheterization, coronary angioplasty, stent placement, Impella (artificial heart pump) and intra-aortic balloon pump placements. Dr. Tietjens offers peripheral vascular interventional treatments for severe plaque blockage. This practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri.