The 20 Best Gastroparesis Doctors Near Me in Rapid City, SD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Gastroparesis near Rapid City, SD. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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12 providers found
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

    2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Schaeffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Schaeffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Schaeffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Baertsch is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Baertsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Baertsch is currently accepting new patients.

    General Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc.

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pial Hope is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Hope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Hope is board certified in General Surgery. Dr. Hope is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Bierle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Bierle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Bierle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Liz Larson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Crohn's Disease, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Erik Raborn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Raborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Dr. Raborn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Health Tower Road Clinic

    3024 Tower Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katie Ingle is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Ingle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Dr. Ingle is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center: Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Ingle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Jaqua is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Jaqua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jaqua is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology. Dr. Jaqua is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Oksana Aleksenko is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Aleksenko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Aleksenko is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology. Dr. Aleksenko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Anderson is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Internal Medicine

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

    353 Fairmont Blvd, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Luka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Luka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Luka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroparesis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    101 E Minnesota St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shelby Steffen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Steffen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroparesis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Steffen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroparesis?

    Gastroparesis is a condition that reduces the ability of the stomach to empty its solid contents. It does not involve a blockage (obstruction) of the outlet of the stomach.

    When should I see a Gastroparesis doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis doctors near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis doctors near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctor near Rapid City, SD?

    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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis 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 Gastroparesis doctors near Rapid City, SD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroparesis 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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