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Office
969 N Mason Rd
Ste 250
Saint Louis, MO 63141Phone+1 314-996-8072Fax+1 314-996-8167
Summary
- Dr. Oscar Schwartz is a pulmonologist in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with BJC hospitals in the area, including Missouri Baptist Medical Center and Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in sleep medicine and is experienced in sleep medicine, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, obesity and neuromuscular hypoventilation syndrome, and sleep apnea.
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineB.A., Chemistry and M.D., Graduation with Honors, 1972 - 1978
- University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 1981 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 1991 - 2023
- MN State Medical License 1979 - 1983
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Sleep MedicineSleep Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Aprima EHR, Aprima Medical Software, Inc., 2012-2013
- Dean’s Appointment, Council of Selection University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1982
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsIdentification and Treatment of New Inflammatory Triggers for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.Leonard B. Weinstock, Trisha L Myers, Arthur S. Walters, Oscar A. Schwartz, Jarred Younger
A & A Case Reports. 2016-05-01
Journal Articles
- Vencor Hospital-St. Louis, Prognostic Indicators for Weaning Potential in Adults Transferred to Long Term Acute Care Facilities.Oscar Schwartz, M.D., Linda Schmieder, RRT, Warren Pennington, American Review of Respiratory Disease, 4/1/1993
- Sleep Related Breathing DisordersOscar Schwartz, M.D., International Ventilator Users Network News, Spring, 1/1/1990
- Cost Effective Changes in Aerosol MedicationOscar Schwartz, M.D., St. Mary’s Health Center Physician Update, 5/1/1989
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Obligate Nasal Ventilation in a Brain Injured Adult.B. Anderson, J. Harris, O. Schwartz, Div of Pulmonary Medicine-St. Mary’s Health Center, XVI World Congress on Diseases of the Chest, 3/1/1989
- “Weaning and Home Mechanical Ventilation – A Report of Two Cases.” (Poster Session)Schwartz O, World Congress on Home Mechanical Ventilation and Rehabilitation,, 1/1/1988
- “Non-Tracheostomy Positive Pressure Nocturnal Ventilation in Sleep Related Hypoventilation Syndromes.”Schwartz O, American Thoracic Society Poster Session, 1/1/1987
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Lectures
- St Louis Missouri, Central Apnea Hypoventilation Syndromes.1/1/2012
- Barnes Jewish Hospital Monthly Sleep and EEG Center Lecture Series. 1 CEU credit1/1/2006
- BJC Overview of Sleep Apnea, “Snoring and Sleep Apnea: All You Need to Know”Barnes-Jewish Hospital - 7/18/2005
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Other
- Daylight Savings Time and Your Biological ClockSchwartz O
4/3/2005 - “Prevention of Sleep Disorders”Schwartz O
3/30/2005 - “Sleep Disordered Breathing and Sleep Disorders” GuestSchwartz O
6/9/2004 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Deadly Mosquito-Borne Disease EEE Reportedly on the RiseJune 11th, 2020
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