The Pediatricians of West County Pediatrics have been providing care to Families with children for over 30 years. Our commitment to the health and well being of children has been consistent throughout the years. We maintain membership in the American Academy of Pediatrics and are all Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
We are also part of the Mercy Clinic Medical Group and are active in its management. We do this to insure that our patients receive all they need to have healthy and happy childhoods. We continually maintain our expertise in Pediatric Medicine through participation in Seminars, Continuing Medical Education Courses, and reading of the latest Pediatric Research.
We strive to maintain our expertise in healthcare for children so your children may receive the best care possible at West County Pediatrics.
Gerald S. Lowther MD FAAP
Dr. Lowther has been in practice for over 30 years.
He graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He completed his Pediatric Residency at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He has been a leader in Mercy Clinic since its inception. He currently serves as Pediatric Consultant of Rockwood School District. Dr. Lowther is on staff at Mercy Children's Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Missouri Baptist Hospital. |
Kent L. Killian MD FAAP
Dr. Killian has been part of West County Pediatrics since 1997.
He graduated from St. Louis University School of Medicine. He did an Internship in Internal Medicine at Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. He completed his Pediatric Residency at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He is Director for Christ Community International's outreach to children in Kawete, Uganda. Dr. Killian is on staff at Mercy Children's Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Missouri Baptist Hospital. |
Christie H. Bayer MD FAAP
Dr. Bayer has been in our practice since 1993.
She graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. She completed her Pediatric Residency at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. Dr. Bayer is on staff at Mercy Children's Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Missouri Baptist Hospital. Dr. Bayer has served as a Board Member of the Mercy Clinic. Marla Olish MSN APRN PNP
Marla Olish MSN APRN PNP joined West County Pediatrics in 2005. She received her degrees from Barnes Hospital School of Nursing and St. Louis University. She has practiced in several areas of Pediatric Nursing including the NICU, PICU and as an administrator. She has worked as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in the Emergency Department at St. Louis Children's Hospital, Nurse Manager of the St. Louis Children's Hospital Asthma Management Program, and Coordinator of Mercy Children's Hospital Pediatric Nurse Fellowship program.
Marla Olish MSN APRN PNP is available to care for all your child's needs. |
Michael J. Carney MD FAAP
Dr. Carney has been part of West County Pediatrics since 1995.
He graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. He completed his Pediatric Residency at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital. He served as Chief Resident from July 1994 to June 1995 of the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital Pediatric Residency program. Dr. Carney is on staff at Mercy Children's Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital and Missouri Baptist Hospital. |
The Staff of West County Pediatrics
We believe a great staff enables our team of professionals to provide the quality of care your children deserve. Our nurses and medical assistants do all they can to care for your child as their own. Their mission is to listen to concerns, deliver a high quality of care, and to provide a safe, heart-warming experience to all the children they help.