The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near South Dakota, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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27 providers found
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    North Central Heart

    4520 W 69th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Jeremy Scott is a cardiologist at North Central Heart/Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Necrosis, Angioplasty, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease; Subspecialty In Interventional Cardiology Nuclear Cardiology.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    North Central Heart

    4520 W 69th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherrie Brooks, DO, provides comprehensive cardiology care and surgery for adult patients at Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Brooks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Avera Medical Group Cardiovascular Specialists — Aberdeen

    310 S Penn St, Suite 202, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gundewar is a family medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Cardiovascular Specialists Aberdeen. Dr. Gundewar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Gundewar is board certified in ABMS Board Of Internal Medicine ABMS Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease ABMS Board Of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology/Certified.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine — Aberdeen

    105 S State St, Suite 202, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Myrmoe is an internal medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine Aberdeen. Dr. Myrmoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myrmoe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Yankton Medical Clinic Avera

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

    Dr. Timothy Irwin - Cardiologist in Yankton, SD. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Cardiovascular Institute

    1301 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Tom Stys specializes in interventional cardiology.He offers various surgical and non-surgical options to treat heart conditions. Dr. Stys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Rheumatic Fever, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Stys is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Interventional CardiologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    North Central Heart

    4520 W 69th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christopher Paa is a cardiologist at North Central Heart/Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota. Dr. Paa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Paa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; Subspecialty In Cardiovascular Disease; American Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Kessler is an infectious disease specialist at Avera Medical Group Infectious Disease Specialists Sioux Falls. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Kessler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates P.C.

    4150 5th St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael D Urso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. D Urso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates P.C.

    4150 5th St, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Pradhan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Pradhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Infectious Disease And Travel Medicine Clinic

    1420 W 22nd St Ste 401, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendell Hoffman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Blastomycosis, and Lymphangitis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Infectious Disease &Amp; Travel Medicine Clinic

    1420 W. 22nd Street, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Emad Sitta is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Sitta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Blastomycosis. Dr. Sitta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Pepito is an infectious specialist at Avera Medical Group Infectious Disease Specialists Sioux Falls. Dr. Pepito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Pepito is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; American Board Of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine; American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Masannat is an infectious disease specialist at Avera Medical Group Infectious Disease Specialists Sioux Falls. Dr. Masannat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Masannat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine; American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

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

    Dr. Jawad Nazir specializes in internal medicine and infectious disease in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Nazir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Nazir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    North Central Heart

    4520 W 69th St, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Orvar Jonsson, MD is a cardiologist at North Central Heart and Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Jonsson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jonsson is board certified in American Boards Of Internal Medicine American Boards Of Internal Medicine – Cardiovascular Diseases Board Certification In Nuclear Cardiology, CNBC  American Boards Of Internal Medicine – Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Infectious Disease &Amp; Travel Medicine Clinic

    1420 W. 22nd Street, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Miguel Cervera specializes in diagnosing, treating and managing adult infectious diseases. He mainly treats HIV, bloodstream infections and musculoskeletal infections. Dr. Cervera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, West Nile Virus Infection, Osteomyelitis, Splenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Cervera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Heart Hospital

    1301 W. 18th St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. David Maziarz is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon. He surgically treats conditions such as coronary artery disease, heart valve disease and lung cancer. Dr. Maziarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Maziarz is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board Of Surgery: General Surgery.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Infectious Disease &Amp; Travel Medicine Clinic

    1420 W. 22nd Street, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Srividya Srinivasan specializes in travel medicine, infectious diseases and HIV treatments. She also serves as a clinical associate professor of internal medicine at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Srinivasan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Infectious DiseaseAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Family Medicine

    Platte Medical Clinic Avera

    601 7th Street, 
    Platte, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bentz is a family medicine physician at Platte Medical Clinic Avera. Dr. Bentz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Bentz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine; American Board Of Internal Medicine; Certificate Of Added Qualifications In Geriatric Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors in South Dakota, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infective Endocarditis 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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