Dr. John Weltmer is board certified by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the American College of Surgeons. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience and he specializes in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery. He is one of only a handful of surgeons in the St. Louis region who performs ankle replacements. "Dr. Weltmer was professional and personable in the way he worked with my mother and her highly arthritic, very painful, knees," on patient says. "He listened, was patient and gave her options. He explained everything simply and clearly, and gladly answered our questions. I would highly recommend Dr. Weltmer and his staff." Dr. Weltmer's practice is part of BJC Medical Group of Missouri, a well-established, multi-specialty physician group.