Providing you with the best staff for the best care.
Raghu Kanumuri, M.D.
Primary Care Physician
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Dr. Kanumuri is an emergency medicine specialist at St. Luke's Hospital in Des Peres. He has over 29 years of experience in the medical field in both emergency and family medicine. He graduated from Gandhi Medical College in India and attended his residency at Meharry Medical College.
Jeanne Ritchie, PA-C
Physician Assistant
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Jeanne is a physician assistant who earned her professional degree from St. Louis University. She has an extensive background in both family and internal medicine. Being Board certified since 1994, Jeanne is passionate in the pursuit of the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of the patients she serves.
Carly Walker, PA-C
Physician Assistant
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Carly is a board certified physician assistant who graduated with a Masters Degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. At Healing Grace, she manages many acute and chronic medical conditions, and enjoys educating patients in preventive medical strategies.
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Optometrist
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Dr. Kerber is Board Certified by the American Board of Optometry. She earned her degree from the University of Missouri College of Optometry in 1992. Dr. Kerber is an optometrist who strives to serve her patients, develop her skills and share her knowledge. She is honored by her peers for her achievements and contributions. Dr. Kerber also works to help her family, community, and country in other ways.
Deborah L. Kerber, O.D.
Josephine Glaser, M.D.
Primary Care Physician
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Dr. Glaser graduated from the University of Missouri Columbia-School of Medicine. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Kentucky. She has a passion for mentoring students and residents in faith and medicine integration. She serves as Co-Chair of the Christian Medical and Dental Associations in St. Louis.
Dr. Glaser specializes in Family Medicine, with a focus on providing whole person integrated preventative care and chronic disease care management to assist individuals achieve their best health. She currently works for Dedicated Senior Medical Center, a family-owned primary and specialty care practice committed to delivering superior healthcare to Medicare-eligible seniors.
Anne Jacob, M.D.
Primary Care Physician
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Dr. Jacob graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1981. She completed her residency at Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education. She specializes in family medicine and is currently working for Dedicated Senior Medical Center in St. Louis.
Peri Pepmueller, M.D.
Leah Swartwout, M.D.
Jessica Bowers, M.D.
Gynecologist
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Dr. Bowers is a Board certified OB/Gyn. She received her medical degree at Saint Louis University Medical School and completed her residency at Saint Louis University Medical Center. Dr. Bowers is also a Fellow in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG).
Primary Care Physician
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Dr. Swartwout received her medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She completed her internship and residency in Family Medicine at Mercy Hospital, where she also served as the chief medical resident. Dr.Swartwout is board certified in Family Medicine and has special interests in preventive medicine and chronic disease care management.
Rheumatologist
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Dr. Pepmueller graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at The University of Missouri - Kansas City and Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Rheumatology at The University of Missouri - Columbia. She retired from Saint Louis University in 2019. Prior to retirement, she was board certified in Adult and Pediatric Rheumatology. She strongly believes in the importance of compassionate, patient-centered care.
Paul Glaser, M.D.,PhD
Psychiatrist
Dr. Glaser graduated from the Washington University In St Louis School of Medicine in 1996. He works in Saint Louis, MO and specializes in psychiatry. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY. Dr. Glaser is affiliated with Saint Louis Children's Hospital and has over 25 years of experience in his field.
HEALING GRACE BOARD
Leah Swartwout, M.D. - President
Cindy Aranda, M.A. - Vice President
Jeanne Ritchie, PA-C - Secretary
Ron Kurtz- Treasurer
Teresa Jenkins, M.A. - Office Manager
Donald Schnurpfeil, M.D.
Rachelle Bell
Sandra Davidson
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PROVIDERS - PRIMARY CARE
Leah Swartwout, M.D.
Raghu Kanumuri, M.D.
Josephine Glaser, M.D.
Anne Jacob, M.D.
Jeanne Ritchie, PA-C
Carly Walker, PA-C
PROVIDERS - SPECIALISTS
Jessica Bowers, M.D.
Paul Glaser, M.D.
Peri Pepmueller, M.D.
Michael Shapiro, M.D.
PROVIDERS - OPTOMETRISTS
Deborah Kerber, O.D.
CLINICAL STAFF
Lisa Weiss, R.N.
Kristi Long, R.N.
Janet Smith, R.N.
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ANCILLARY STAFF
Pharmacist:
Stephanie Boyer, Pharm D
Counseling Supervisor:
Jeannine Liebmann, M.A. LPC
Counseling Intern:
Emily McGraw
FRONT OFFICE
Mary Hampel
Susan Jahelka
Julie-Ann Aguhob
Doug Bell
Rachelle Bell
Elizabeth Cordell
Lisa Gard
Jim Williams
Allen Caulkins