The 20 Best Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

Find the Top Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis near South Dakota, US. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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6 providers found
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Avera Medical Group Hematology

    1000 E 23rd St Ste 200, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinod Parameswaran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Parameswaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Diencephalic Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

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

    Than Than is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Than is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1301 S Cliff Ave Ste 400, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Beckstrand is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Beckstrand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    Sanford Clinic

    1309 W 17th St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Bleeker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Bleeker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Sanford Children's Hospital Sioux Falls

    1600 W 22nd St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Doss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Doss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    Sanford Clinic

    1309 W 17th St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Keppen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Keppen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis?

    Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a condition in which the body makes too many activated immune cells (macrophages and lymphocytes). Symptoms may include fever, enlarged liver or spleen, cytopenia (decreased number of blood cells), and neurological abnormalities. HLH may be inherited in an autosomal recessive manner or it can have non-genetic causes in which case it is called acquired HLH. Each subtype is caused by a change in a different gene. The genetic cause of type 1 is currently unknown. Types 2-5 are caused by genetic changes in the PRF1 gene, the UNC13D gene, the STX11 gene and the STXBP2 gene, respectively. When HLH results from an inappropriate immune response to Epstein-Barr virus or another viral illness, it may be due to a separate genetic condition called X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP). XLP is caused by a genetic change in the SH2D1A or XIAP gene and is inherited in an X-linked manner.

    When should I see a Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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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