Sandra Pepper is a family nurse practitioner who provides primary care for all ages. She offers immunizations, wellness exams, well woman exams, family planning, joint injections, skin biopsies, asthma and COPD management, abscess drainage, wound suturing, and treatment for acute conditions such as ear infections and strep throat. Pepper believes her experiences working in the intensive care unit, caring for patients with morbid or end-stage diseases, enhanced her ability to treat patients in the outpatient setting. She is interested in research regarding the healing properties of food and supplements. Pepper is a provider with SLUCare Family Medicine, a clinical practice of Saint Louis University School of Medicine.