MICHAEL RAILEY, MD

Dr. Railey was the first Family Medicine Clerkship Director at Saint Louis University and has also been Chief Medical Officer for Saint Louis County.

Dr. Railey is now in his fifth year as the Associate Dean of Multicultural Affairs and continues to see patients with SLUCare at the University Club Towers. He has written book chapters, magazine articles, and journal publications in the areas of obesity, spirituality and medical care, stress management without drugs, and health disparities in the St. Louis area. He remains committed to community service and is currently involved in collaborations with the African American Aldermanic Health Foundation, the American Health Association, and the Mound City Medical Forum.

Selected PUBLICATIONS:

Railey, M. Cultural Proficiency and Health Disparity: The St. Louis, Missouri Perspective,
Cultural Proficiency in Addressing Health Disparities. Kosoko-Lasaki, Cook, O’Brien.,Jones and Barlett 2008.

Railey, M. The Care of the Obese Patient. In: Taylor R.B., Ed. Family Medicine: Principles and
Practice. Sixth Edition, Fall 2002.

Railey, M. Parameters of Obesity in African-American Women. Journal of the National Medical Association 2000;92:481-484.

Railey, M. Searight, H.R., Reilly, A, Switzer M. Experiences of Women with Depot Medoxy-progesterone Acetate: A Qualitative Study. Journal of Advancement in Medicine 1998;11:3.

Railey, M. Evaluation and Treatment of Obesity. Primary Care Reports July 14, 1997; 3:14.

 LINKS:

St. Louis University School of Medicine: http://www.slu.edu/medicine/family-and-community-medicine/faculty-and-physicians/michael-t-railey-md

St. Louis University School of Medicine: http://www.slu.edu/x46507.xml

St. Louis American: http://www.stlamerican.com/news/local_news/article_d31cffbe-bad4-11e3-9fa9-001a4bcf887a.html