In addition to providing specialty care, WashU Medicine also offers access to expert primary care physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants throughout the St. Louis area.
This group of select pediatric and adult providers, who include our Washington University Clinical Associates (WUCA), has the technological and consultative support of WashU Medicine specialists and shares the same excellence in care. You can see our primary care physicians at the following practices.
Adult primary care practices
- Grant Medical Clinic
- Maryland Medical Group
- University Internal Medicine and Diabetes Associates
- University Personal Physicians
- Washington University Complete Care
- Washington University Geriatric Primary Care (age 65+)
- WUCare (Washington University Employees Only)
(Washington University also has many pediatricians who provide excellent primary care for children.)

Peter J. McDonnell, MD
Primary Care
Washington University Complete Care
Locations:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 4

Joy Murphy, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC
Primary Care
University Internal Medicine & Diabetes Associates (WUCA)
Locations:
University Internal Medicine and Diabetes Associates (WUCA)

Emily Myers, NP-C
Primary Care
Washington University Complete Care
Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine

Chelsea E. Pearson, MD
Primary Care
Washington University Complete Care
Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 4

Yogitha S. Potini, MD, MPH, FACP
Maryland Medical Group (WUCA)
Primary Care
Locations:
Maryland Medical Group (WUCA)

Jennifer M. Schmidt, MD
LGBTQIA+ Health
Primary Care
Washington University Complete Care
Locations:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 4
Center for Advanced Medicine

Kristen Scullin, MD
Primary Care
University Personal Physicians (WUCA)
Locations:
University Personal Physicians (WUCA)

Scott Starenchak, MD
Primary Care
Washington University Complete Care
Locations:
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital – Medical Office Building 4