The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in North Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near North Dakota, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford I-94 Clinic

    5225 23rd Ave. S., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Russell Ronson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Ronson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ronson is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board Of Surgery. Dr. Ronson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Southpointe Clinic

    2400 32nd Ave. S., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darin Lang is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Lang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Geriatric MedicineAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Altru Health System

    1200 S Columbia Rd, 
    Grand Forks, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerry Pratt is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Pratt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Pratt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford I-94 Clinic

    5225 23rd Ave. S., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Roxanne Newman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery: Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CHI St. Alexius Health Heart & Lung Clinic

    310 North 10th St., 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Russell is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Russell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Heart And Vascular Clinic

    801 Broadway N., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Bakken is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Bakken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bakken is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: General SurgeryAmerican Board Of Surgery: Vascular Surgery. Dr. Bakken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Heart Bismarck

    222 N. Seventh St., 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Saeed Ally is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Ally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Collapsed Lung, Carotid Artery Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Ally is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery: Thoracic & Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Ally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Highway 2 Clinic

    801 21st Ave. SE., 
    Minot, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jenna Kelsch is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Minot, North Dakota. Dr. Kelsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angina, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Kelsch is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners: Family. Dr. Kelsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Sanford West Dickinson Clinic

    2615 Fairway St., 
    Dickinson, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Scheurer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dickinson, North Dakota. Dr. Scheurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Scheurer is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center: Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Scheurer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Heart And Vascular Clinic

    801 Broadway N., 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Eginton is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Eginton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Eginton is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board Of Surgery: General Surgery. Dr. Eginton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-32ND Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

    3000 32nd Ave S, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Canver is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Canver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Embolism, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Canver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Heart Bismarck

    222 N. Seventh St., 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Pansegrau is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Pansegrau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Pansegrau is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board Of Thoracic Surgery: Thoracic & Cardiac SurgeryAmerican Board Of Surgery: General Surgery. Dr. Pansegrau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-32ND Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

    3000 32nd Ave S, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Boyd Marts is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Marts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Marts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Altru Health System

    1300 S Columbia Rd, 
    Grand Forks, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Barry Bjorgaard is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Bjorgaard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Bjorgaard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Medical Center Fargo

    5225 23rd Ave S, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nessa Miller is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, May Thurner Syndrome, SVC Obstruction, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health-TCC Western Dakota Surgery

    1321 W Dakota Pkwy, 
    Williston, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Turk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Williston, North Dakota. Dr. Turk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Turk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Altru's General Surgery

    1300 S Columbia Rd, 
    Grand Forks, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Kaiser is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-32ND Avenue Clinic (Fargo)

    3000 32nd Ave S, 
    Fargo, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Judah Askew is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Fargo, North Dakota. Dr. Askew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Askew is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    CHI St. Alexius Health Heart & Lung Clinic

    310 N 10th St, 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Oatfield is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Oatfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Fainting, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Oatfield is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    St. Alexius Heart & Lung Clinic LLC

    310 N 10th St, 
    Bismarck, ND 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Brown is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bismarck, North Dakota. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Pacemaker Implantation, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor in North 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 Aortic Dissection doctor in North 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 Aortic Dissection doctors in North 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 Aortic Dissection doctors in North 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 Aortic Dissection doctor in North 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 Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctor in North 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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctors in North Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection 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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