The 20 Best Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) near South Dakota, US. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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21 providers found
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Longo is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Longo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Osteitis Fibrosa.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc.

    640 Flormann St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonalika Khachikian is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Khachikian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Richard Barth is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Barth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

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    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Crawford is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raquel Anel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Anel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hereditary Paraganglioma-Pheochromocytoma Syndrome, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, and Thyroid Storm.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oday Karadsheh is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Karadsheh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Thyroid Nodule.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Nour Alhesan is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Alhesan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Hypervitaminosis D.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Brandon Allard is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Allard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc.

    640 Flormann St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Palmer is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Diaz is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Diaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, Osteitis Fibrosa, Neonatal Severe Hyperparathyroidism, and Parathyroid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Endocrinology

    Avera Endocrinology & Diabetes-Dawley Farm

    1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 3000, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hassan Mehmood is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Mehmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pheochromocytoma.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Internal Medicine

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Randall Fenner is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Fenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Clinic Webster

    101 Peabody Dr, 
    Webster, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Gravley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Webster, South Dakota. Dr. Gravley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Queen City Regional Medical Clinic

    1420 N 10th St, 
    Spearfish, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Bogard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spearfish, South Dakota. Dr. Bogard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Obesity, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Queen City Regional Medical Clinic

    1420 N 10th St, 
    Spearfish, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Knudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spearfish, South Dakota. Dr. Knudson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Ringworm, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Laboratories-69th & Louise

    6101 S Louise Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Schriever is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Schriever is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Queen City Regional Medical Clinic

    1420 N 10th St, 
    Spearfish, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Berens is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spearfish, South Dakota. Dr. Berens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Internal Medicine

    Vanhove Prescription Shop

    1200 S 7th Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Tobin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Tobin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Testicular Failure.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Medical Associates Clinic Surgery Center

    100 Mac Ln, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pierre, South Dakota. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD)
    Family Medicine

    Queen City Regional Medical Clinic

    1420 N 10th St, 
    Spearfish, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Moss is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spearfish, South Dakota. Dr. Moss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Obesity in Children, and Osteoporosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is growth hormone deficiency?  

    Growth hormone deficiency can be present at birth (or congenital) or develop later in life (or acquired) due to injury or illness. The deficiency happens when the pituitary gland – a small organ at the base of the brain – doesn’t make enough human growth hormone (HGH). 

    HGH is important for helping children grow and develop normally. Without enough of it, they may grow slower or stop growing altogether. They may also have delayed puberty.  

    In adults, HGH helps maintain muscle mass, bone density, and energy levels. Not enough of it can cause tiredness, weight gain, and weak muscles. When adults develop growth hormone deficiency, it’s usually the result of a brain tumor or severe brain injury. Sometimes it can be the result of chronic swelling of the pituitary called hypophysitis, a condition that develops after treatment with certain cancer medications. 

    Which doctors treat growth hormone deficiency?  

    A pediatric endocrinologist is a doctor who treats hormone problems in children and teens. They focus on conditions that affect growth and development, like growth hormone deficiency, early or delayed puberty, diabetes in children, and thyroid problems. Pediatric endocrinologists are specially trained to understand how hormone issues affect children as they grow and develop. They know how to work with families to manage a child’s condition over time. 

    An endocrinologist is a doctor who treats hormone disorders in adults. They deal with conditions like diabetes, thyroid problems, osteoporosis, and hormone imbalances related to the pituitary, adrenal, and other glands. Endocrinologists manage health issues that arise when the body produces too much or too little of a hormone, affecting things like energy, metabolism, and reproduction. 

    How is growth hormone deficiency treated? 

    Growth hormone therapy is a common treatment for growth hormone deficiency and usually involves daily hormone shots. These injections contain a man-made version of the growth hormone that mimics the natural hormone. Patients or family members are taught how to give the shots at home. 

    In children, the shots help them grow taller, build stronger bones, and develop muscles. For adults, the treatment can improve energy levels, reduce body fat, and increase muscle strength. In both cases, regular visits to the doctor are essential for monitoring treatment progress and making dosage adjustments as needed. 

    What is the best age to start growth hormone treatment? 

    Growth hormone treatment should be started as soon as growth hormone deficiency is diagnosed. For children with growth hormone deficiency, early treatment is especially important because it improves their chances of catching up in height before puberty ends. Starting therapy early allows the body to respond better to the hormone, leading to faster and more effective growth. If treatment is delayed, the child might not reach their full height potential. For adults with growth hormone deficiency, starting treatment as soon as symptoms appear can help improve their energy, muscle mass, and overall health. 

    Does health insurance cover growth hormone therapy? 

    Many health insurance plans cover growth hormone therapy, but it depends on the specific insurance policy. Before starting treatment, it’s important to check with the insurance provider to see what is covered. Because growth hormone therapy is expensive, insurance companies may want to see proof from a doctor that the treatment is necessary. Some insurance plans may ask for more tests or paperwork before they approve coverage. It’s a good idea to talk to your doctor and insurance provider to understand what costs might be covered and if there are any limits on the treatment. 

    When should I see a Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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 Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) 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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