Physiatrist Steven G. Santino, MD received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1998, and completed a one year internship at Forrest Park Hospital in 1999. This was followed by his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at Washington University, completed in 2002. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the American Medical Association.
Dr. Santino’s education is well-rounded, as he also holds a PhD in chemistry. This foundation has seamlessly transferred over to the practice of complementary medicine including: herbals, nutritional supplements, aromatherapy, dietary recommendations, and acupuncture. His unique background and understanding of both holistic and Western medicine contribute to his multidisciplinary approach.
Dr. Santino’s primary goal is to achieve maximum restoration of function and wellness through comprehensive therapies. He holds a strong belief that each patient’s situation should be examined on an individual basis to determine the best treatment options.
When not practicing, Dr. Santino enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, bowling, camping, and has an interest in private aviation. He is dedicated to helping worker’s compensation cases and is currently accepting new patients.