The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near South Dakota, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Comprehensive Breast Care — Prairie Center

    1000 E 23rd St, Suite 360, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Michelle Bryan provides expert breast cancer surgery treatments to fit your oncology treatment plan at Avera Medical Group Comprehensive Breast Care in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Bryan is board certified in Eligible - American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Comprehensive Breast Care — Prairie Center

    1000 E 23rd St, Suite 360, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tricia Merrigan, MD, FACS, provides women with innovative and effective breast cancer surgery options at Avera Medical Group Comprehensive Breast Care. Dr. Merrigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Merrigan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise

    6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    R. Towner Lapp, MD, provides gastroenterology services for adults at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Lapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lapp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Gynecologic Oncology — Prairie Center

    1000 E 23rd St, Suite 350, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Bidus, MD, provides gynecologic oncologic services at Avera Medical Group Gynecologic Oncology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Bidus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Oophorectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Bidus is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Subspecialty In Gynecologic Oncology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery — Plaza 1

    1417 S Cliff Ave Plaza 1, Suite 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Laura Figura is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Avera Medical Group Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Figura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy. Dr. Figura is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sacred Heart Health Services

    409 Summit St Ste 2800, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steve Gutnik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Gutnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise

    6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Hill Jensen, MD, provides gastroenterology services for adults at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Jensen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jensen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; American Board Of Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Gynecologic Oncology Clinic

    1309 W. 17th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bell is a specialist in cancer of the female reproductive organs. The services she provides include: women's health and cancer screenings, gynecological surgery and administering chemotherapy. Dr. Bell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bell is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology: Gynecologic OncologyAmerican Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology: Obstetrics & Gynecology American Board Of Internal Medicine: Hospice & Palliative Care.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Surgery — Mitchell

    1900 Grassland Drive 3rd, Floor, 
    Mitchell, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Nicholas Harms is a general surgeon at Pipestone County Medical Center Surgical Specialties Avera. Dr. Harms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Harms is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

    1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Schoeppner is a gastroenterologist focused on hospital care with Avera in Sioux Falls South Dakota. Dr. Schoeppner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Surgical Associates

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

    Dr. Dirksen specializes in the management of malignant and benign breast disease. Dr. Dirksen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Dirksen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: General Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Yankton Medical Clinic Avera

    1104 West 8th Street, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Emma Bye practices Obstetrics and Gynecology at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD. Dr. Bye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Painful Menstrual Periods, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Yankton Medical Clinic Avera

    1104 West 8th Street, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ryan Garry is a general surgeon at Yankton Medical Clinic. Dr. Garry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Garry is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Muslim Atiq is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Atiq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcia Beshara is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Beshara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Prolapse, Lichen Sclerosus, Endometrial Polyps, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 a DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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