The 20 Best Melorheostosis Doctors Near Me in South Dakota, US

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The 20 Best Melorheostosis Doctors in South Dakota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 198 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near South Dakota, US. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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198 providers found
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Hayes is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Hayes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Caffey Disease, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Radiology
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Radiology

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Erie is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Erie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Nerve Decompression.

    Adnan Qalbani
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis

    UnityPoint Health

    330 Dakota Dunes Blvd, Ste 200, 
    Dakota Dunes, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Qalbani is a Radiologist in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota. Dr. Qalbani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

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    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Vanhove Prescription Shop

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

    Leah Prestbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Prestbo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Family Medicine

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

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

    Jamie Schaeffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Schaeffer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis.

    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Melorheostosis
    Rheumatology

    Bailey JD & MP Merryman Et Al Partners

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

    Jennifer May is a Rheumatologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. May is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamie Williams is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Breast Lump.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melinda Talley is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Talley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Breast Lump.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Fischer is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleural Effusion, and Melorheostosis.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Brandon Allard is an Endocrinologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Allard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hyperparathyroidism, and Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis

    Avera St. Luke's Hospital

    305 S State St, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Fritz is a Radiologist in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Fritz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Mikulicz Disease, Ascites, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Vertigo.

    Advanced in Melorheostosis
    Advanced in Melorheostosis

    South Dakota Anesthesia Services PC

    1104 W 8th St, 
    Yankton, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Will Eidsness is a Radiologist in Yankton, South Dakota. Dr. Eidsness is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    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 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Triple A Syndrome, Addison's Disease, and Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Radiology

    Avera St. Luke's Hospital

    305 S State St, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Gnesda is a Radiologist in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Gnesda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Ascites, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Monument Health Rapid City Hospital Inc.

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

    Sonalika Khachikian is an Endocrinologist in Rapid City, South Dakota. Dr. Khachikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Endocrinology

    Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls

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

    Richard Barth is an Endocrinologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Barth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Sanford Radiology Clinic

    1210 W 18th St Ste LL03, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Flohr is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Flohr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Gas Bloat Syndrome, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Radiology
    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Radiology

    Avera St. Luke's Hospital

    305 S State St, 
    Aberdeen, SD 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Rau is a Radiologist in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Dr. Rau has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Breast Lump, Lump in the Abdomen, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Melorheostosis
    Experienced in Melorheostosis

    Avera McKennan Hospital And University Health Center

    1325 S Cliff Ave, 
    Sioux Falls, SD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gregory is a Radiologist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Gregory is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and PEHO Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

    Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

    When should I see a Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis 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 Melorheostosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melorheostosis 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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