The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors Near Me in Rapid City, SD

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near Rapid City, SD. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise

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

    Dr. Bryan Feyen offers digestive health support including gastroenterology conditions, including colon screenings, at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Feyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Feyen is board certified in American Board Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lapp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise

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

    Dr. Adam Smith provides gastroenterology services at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colitis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, and Diarrhea. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Specialty)        American Board Of Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology, Subspecialty).

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    Distinguished in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Jaqua, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. He treats a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, including: Dr. Jacqua is passionate about preventing colon cancers through screenings, colonoscopies and endoscopic procedures. He also offers CRH O’Regan hemorrhoid banding. Speaks: English. Dr. Jaqua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. 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.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oksana Aleksenko, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. She cares for a wide range of gastrointestinal issues, including: Dr. Aleksenko has a special clinical interest in the following: She is experienced in general and advanced endoscopic procedures such as: Speaks: English. Dr. Aleksenko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. 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.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford USD Medical Center

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

    Dr. Jorge Gilbert specializes in gastroenterology. Some of the conditions he treats include: He also provides colorectal screenings and upper endoscopy. Speaks: English, Spanish. Dr. Gilbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. 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.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Blakes Jones, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with decades of experience in digestive health. He offers full-spectrum gastrointestinal care and treats a wide range of common and complex GI concerns. Speaks: English. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Clinic

    1500 W 22nd St Ste 101, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Murray is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Murray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Gastroparesis, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1420 W 22nd St Ste 104, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Meyer is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Colitis, Colitis, Collagenous Colitis, and Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Center For Digestive Health

    1211 S. Grange Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Brett Baloun specializes in gastroenterology. He provides colorectal screenings and upper endoscopies. He treats a variety of conditions, including: Speaks: English. Dr. Baloun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Baloun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 Lymphocytic Colitis. 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 Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    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 Lymphocytic Colitis. 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 Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Center For Digestive Health

    1211 S. Grange Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Certified nurse practitioner Ashley Frost practices in gastroenterology. She treats patients for digestive tract issues. Speaks: English. Dr. Frost is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcerative Colitis, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Dr. Frost is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners: Family.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Raborn, DO, is a fellowship-trained gastroenterologist. His areas of expertise include: Speaks: English. Dr. Raborn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. 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.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Center For Digestive Health

    1211 S. Grange Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Austin specializes in gastrointestinal issues. The main conditions he treats include: Speaks: English. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Crohn's Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Austin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: GastroenterologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Endoscopy Center, LLC

    2820 Mount Rushmore Road, 
    Rapid City, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Kelts, DO, is a board-certified gastroenterologist proficient in general gastroenterology and endoscopic techniques. Conditions he treats include: Dr. Kelts is also adept at removing polyps through endoscopic procedures. Speaks: English. Dr. Kelts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kelts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Referral may be required

    Sanford USD Medical Center

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

    Dr. Kijsirichareanchai specializes in gastroenterology, or the treatment of the digestive system. Some of the conditions he treats focus on ailments of the colon and esophagus. Speaks: English, Thai. Dr. Kijsirichareanchai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kijsirichareanchai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: GastroenterologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Internal Medicine

    Sanford Internal Medicine Clinic

    1321 W. 22nd St., 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sara Ruter, MD, specializes in general internal medicine. She treats hyperlipidemia, colds & flu, diabetes, gastrointestinal issues, hypertension, heart disease, thyroid disease, weight loss, joint injections and minor skin procedures. She offers services for adult patients age 18 and older in managing complex health issues, uncovering diagnosis and providing preventive care. She also serves as a clinical associate professor at University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Speaks: English. Dr. Ruter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Ruter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis
    Family Medicine

    Sanford Aberdeen Clinic

    3015 Third Ave. SE, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Steven Redmond provides care to every member of the family. He specializes in preventive care and long-term health maintenance. Dr. Redmond diagnoses and manages chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. He offers: Speaks: English. Dr. Redmond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Peripheral Artery Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Redmond is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphocytic Colitis?

    Lymphocytic colitis is form of microscopic colitis, a condition that is characterized by inflammation of the colon (large intestines). As the name suggests, microscopic colitis can only be diagnosed by examining a small sample of colon tissue under a microscope. In Lymphocytic colitis, specifically, the tissues and lining of the colon are of normal thickness, but an increase in the number of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) is observed. Signs and symptoms of the condition may include chronic, watery diarrhea; abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating; weight loss; nausea; dehydration; and/or fecal incontinence. The underlying cause of Lymphocytic colitis is currently unknown; however, scientists suspect that autoimmune conditions, medications, infections, genetic factors, and/or bile acid malabsorption may contribute to the development of the condition.

    When should I see a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctors near Rapid City, SD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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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