The 20 Best Hereditary Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Sioux Falls, SD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Hereditary Pancreatitis near Sioux Falls, SD. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophagitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lapp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Emad Beshai is a hospitalist at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Dr. Beshai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Beshai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman

    510 E 8th St, 
    Freeman, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hafiz is a family medicine physician at Rural Medical Clinic Freeman. Dr. Hafiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia. Dr. Hafiz is board certified in ABMS American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Avera Gregory Hospital

    110 S Logan Ave, 
    Gregory, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kafka is a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Gregory. Dr. Kafka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kafka is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group McGreevy — Brandon

    1101 E Holly Blvd, 
    Brandon, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. S. Max Zollicker provides primary care for patients of all ages at Avera Medical Group McGreevy Brandon in Brandon, SD. Dr. Zollicker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumococcal Meningitis, Lymphangitis, Anemia, and Frostbite. Dr. Zollicker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1205 S Grange Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mouhanna Abu Ghanimeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Abu Ghanimeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bile Duct Obstruction, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise

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

    Christopher Hurley, MD, provides gastroenterology services for adults at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Hurley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Jaundice, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hurley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Certified In Internal Medicine American Board Of Internal Medicine, Certified In Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Charles Shafer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Shafer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Joseph Schowalter provides expert hospital-based care focused on conditions of the stomach, intestines and broader gastrointestinal system at Avera in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Schowalter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Cancer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    MercyOne Dakota Dunes Internal Medicine And Pediatrics Care

    711 Sioux Point Road, Suite 100, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Joyce is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Joyce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Hospital Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine Aberdeen

    105 S. State St., Suite 201, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Ali Chaudhry is a physician providing hospitalist services at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen, SD. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Necrosis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Chaudhry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Klaus Mergener, MD is a gastroenterologist focused on hospital care at Avera in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Mergener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mergener is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine American Board Of Gastroenterology American Board Of Medical Management.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    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 Hereditary Pancreatitis. 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    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 Hereditary Pancreatitis. 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Bon Homme Family Practice Clinic Avera — Avon

    130 N Main St, 
    Avon, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Wallinga is a family medicine physician at Bon Homme Family Practice Clinic Avera in Tyndall. Dr. Wallinga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Wallinga is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Mark Huntington, MD, PhD is a family medicine doctor in South Dakota. Dr. Huntington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Pubic Lice, Cellulitis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Huntington is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Family Medicine

    Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman

    510 E 8th St, 
    Freeman, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jay Allison is a family medicine physician at Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman. Dr. Allison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Pubic Lice. Dr. Allison is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine Certificate Of Knowledge In Clinical Tropical Medicine And Traveler's Health.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

    1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Murphy is a general surgeon at Surgical Institute of South Dakota. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Pancreatitis
    Internal Medicine

    Avera Internal Medicine — Pierre

    801 E Sioux Ave, Floor 3, 
    Pierre, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Andras Szabo is an Internal Medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Pierre. Dr. Szabo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Szabo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctor near Sioux Falls, 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis 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 Hereditary Pancreatitis doctors near Sioux Falls, SD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Pancreatitis 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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