The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors in South Dakota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near South Dakota, US. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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82 providers found
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6100 S Louise Ave Ste 3100, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lapp is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Lapp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophagitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Sanford Clinic

    1508 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Bjordahl is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Bjordahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Sanford Clinic

    1508 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Sorrell is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Sorrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Sanford Clinic

    1508 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenny Guido is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Guido has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Sanford Clinic

    1508 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Tschetter is a General Surgeon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Tschetter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Sanford Clinic

    1508 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Skattum is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Skattum has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Surgical Institute Of South Dakota PC

    911 E 20th St Ste 700, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Smoot is a General Surgeon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Smoot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1205 S Grange Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mouhanna Abu Ghanimeh is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Abu Ghanimeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

    1305 W 18th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Muslim Atiq is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Atiq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1417 S Cliff Ave Ste 300, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Condron is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Condron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Avera St Lukes

    305 S State St, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Person is a General Surgeon in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Person is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Person is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Mobridge Regional Hospital

    1309 10th Ave W, 
    Mobridge, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Harper is a General Surgeon in Mobridge, South Dakota. Dr. Harper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Harper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Sanford Medical Center

    1508 W 22nd St, Suite 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Thavam Thambi-Pillai is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Thambi-Pillai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Thambi-Pillai is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven Joyce
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Jeffrey L Howenstein DMD MS PC

    711 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Joyce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Issam Turk is an Internal Medicine provider in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Turk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Macroamylasemia, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital-Physical Therapy

    7600 S Minnesota Ave Ste 201, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Maina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Maina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Rotor Syndrome, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6100 S Louise Ave Ste 3100, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Hurley is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Jaundice, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1420 W 22nd St Ste 104, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Mcdougall is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Mcdougall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Enlarged Liver, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Brookings Health System

    300 22nd Ave, 
    Brookings, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Chaudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookings, South Dakota. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    6100 S Louise Ave Ste 3100, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Hill is a Gastroenterologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lower Esophageal Ring, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pancreatitis?

    Acute pancreatitis is sudden swelling and inflammation of the pancreas.

    When should I see an Acute Pancreatitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pancreatitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pancreatitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pancreatitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor in South Dakota, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pancreatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pancreatitis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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