B J. Tjarks
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. B J. Tjarks

Pathology
1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
Sioux Falls, SD 
Expertise in
6
conditions
1325 South Cliff Avenue, 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

Dr. B. Joel Tjarks is a dermatopathologist at Physicians Laboratory, Ltd.

Dr. Tjarks is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Chronic Cough, and Cellulitis.

Graduate Institution

University Of South Dakota Sanford School Of Medicine, Vermillion, Medical School

Residency

University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, Pathology

Specialties

Pathology

Licenses

Family Medicine in SD

Fellowships

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, Dermatopathology

Hospital Affiliations

Sanford Usd Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
1325 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Other Locations
Avera Queen of Peace Hospital
525 N Foster Street, Mitchell, SD 57301

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. B J. Tjarks

How do I make an appointment with Dr. B J. Tjarks?

You can book an appointment with Dr. B J. Tjarks by calling their office at 605-322-7200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. B J. Tjarks a top-rated expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. B J. Tjarks is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. B J. Tjarks specialize in?

While Dr. B J. Tjarks is a Pathology, they have specific expertise in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Chronic Cough. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pathology.

Does Dr. B J. Tjarks accept my insurance?

Dr. B J. Tjarks accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-322-7200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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