Jacob Kitchener, MD

Dr. Jacob M. Kitchener is a board-certified interventional neurologist who specializes in vascular neurology and neurophysiology for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily treats cases of ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack, and intracerebral hemorrhage. He also has extensive experience diagnosing and treating epilepsy as well as traumatic brain injuries. Some of Dr. Kitchener's services include acute stroke treatment, cerebral aneurysm treatment, and carotid stent placement. He is part of SSM Health SLU Hospital's inpatient stroke service team.

Dr. Kitchener's mission is to provide patient-oriented care, while utilizing the most up-to-date, evidence-based medicine. He takes his time during patient consultations, thoroughly explaining conditions and any recommended treatments. In turn, his patients appreciate his kindness, patience, confidence, and expertise, noting his exceptional and compassionate bedside manner.

Dr. Kitchener is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.