
Francesca M. Dimou, MD, MS
Bariatic Surgeon
Francesca Dimou, MD, joined the Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery as an assistant professor after completing a general surgery residency at the University of South Florida in Tampa and earned a medical degree at the University of South Florida.
If you are interested in bariatric surgery with Dr. Dimou, please go to the “Am I a Candidate?” page.”
General Surgery – Minimally Invasive
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Specialty Areas
Clinical Interests: Bariatrics, foregut surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, robotic surgery
Medical School
University of South Florida, Tampa, 2011
Graduate Education
MS, Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch, 2015
Postdoctoral Education
Residency: General Surgery, University of South Florida, Tampa, 2011-2018
Post-Doctoral Research: T-32 Surgical Research Fellow in Gastrointestinal Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, 2016
Patients Seen At:
Center for Advanced Medicine
GI Center
4921 Parkview Place, Suite C, Floor 8
St. Louis, MO 63110
(314) 454-8877
Fax: (877) 991-4780
Barnes West County Hospital
Physician’s Office Building #1
Suite #124
1040 North Mason Rd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
(314) 454-8877
Fax: (877) 991-4780
Patient Appointment Phone Number
(314) 454-8877
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Research Interests: Clinical research of patient-centered outcomes
in hepatobiliary surgery (benign gallbladder disease), bariatrics surgery, foregut surgery and robotics