SLUCare Physician Group
Brian Mailey, MD
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level St. Louis, MO 63104
Dr. Brian Mailey is a plastic surgeon who uses the latest advances in care to treat both pediatric and adult patients. He performs surgical repair of cleft lip and cleft palate, as well as craniofacial reconstructive surgery for traumatic injuries. He specializes in hand surgery, as well as surgeries for problems of the upper extremities, such as lymphedema and brachial plexus injuries.
One of Dr. Mailey's primary areas of interest is migraine surgery - a procedure that releases and decompresses nerves to alleviate migraine pain. Surgery may offer relief for long-time migraine patients who have tried other therapies without success.
Dr. Mailey is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he also serves as division chief.
Dr. Mailey offers cleft lip and cleft palate repair as a medical volunteer with the global nonprofit Operation Smile.
One of Dr. Mailey's primary areas of interest is migraine surgery - a procedure that releases and decompresses nerves to alleviate migraine pain. Surgery may offer relief for long-time migraine patients who have tried other therapies without success.
Dr. Mailey is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he also serves as division chief.
Dr. Mailey offers cleft lip and cleft palate repair as a medical volunteer with the global nonprofit Operation Smile.
About Me
Specialties
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
University of California - Irvine Medical Center
Residency, 2008
University of California - Irvine Medical Center
Residency, 2011
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Fellowship, 2015
University of Illinois - Rockford College of Med.
Medical School, 2005
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center - Durate
Fellowship, 2009
University of California San Diego
Residency, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery/Hand Surgery
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Aesthetic facial surgery
Facial reconstruction
Facial skin cancer reconstruction
Hand and upper extremity surgery
Hand and wrist injuries
Head and neck surgery
Headaches migraine
Limited incision facial plastic surgery
Lymphedema
Pediatric cleft lip and palate
Peripheral nerve disorders
Reviews
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4.4Overall Experience4.6Listened Carefully4.6Explained Things Clearly4.4Knew Medical History4.5Involved in Care Decisions4.6Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.4 out of 5
63 ratings,
16 reviews
6/2/2026
Dr. Mailey is very knowledgeable, patient and caring!
4/28/2026
The doctor was attentive, explained everything clearly, and made me feel at ease.
4/26/2026
I have made another appointment and will update my review afterwards.
4/23/2026
He is very pleasant for the unpleasant diagnosis I have. Just wish my last appointment went a little quicker. It took a while.
4/14/2026
Very professional, Very caring honest person.
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SLUCare Physician Group
1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level St. Louis, MO 63104
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