Des Peres Hospital, a 167-bed acute care community hospital, has been serving the medical and health care needs of St. Louis County since 1974. Des Peres Hospital provides quality medical and surgical services and programs, including geriatrics, cardiology, bariatrics (surgical weight loss management), orthopedics and emergency care. Des Peres Hospital is a fully-accredited Chest Pain Center, as recognized by the Society of Chest Pain Centers.