Lauren Hagerty, AGNP, is a board-certified adult gerontology nurse practitioner who sees patients 13 years and above. She provides annual wellness exams, preventive care, school and sports physicals, vaccinations and weight management. She treats a wide range of conditions, including asthma, cold and flu symptoms, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and minor injuries. Lauren is a compassionate healthcare provider who values open communication. She is committed to making patients feel comfortable expressing their needs and concerns. Lauren's care philosophy revolves around educating her patients and encouraging preventive health care. Her goal is to help individuals lead happy and healthy lives. Originally from Wichita, Kansas, Lauren has been living in the St. Louis area since 2019. When she isn’t caring for patients, she enjoys spending time with her busy family, watching her children play sports, playing games, and just being together. Lauren is also a big animal lover and her family has a cat and a dog. Lauren earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at the University of Kansas School of Nursing in Kansas City, Kansas, and her Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, at Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College in St. Louis, Missouri.