Overview
Christine Pocha, MD, provides expert liver-disease and hepatology care at Avera Medical Group Liver Disease in Sioux Falls, SD.
Dr. Pocha is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, Cirrhosis, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
Dr. Pocha is board certified in Certification In Internal Medicine Board Certification In Gastroenterology/Hepatology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1600 S Highline Ave, Suite 220, Sioux Falls, SD 57110
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Pocha has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Select Specialty Hospital-Sioux Falls
Govarthanan Rajendiran is a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Rajendiran is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Hepatitis.
Avera Liver Disease — Dawley Farm
Mohamed Elfeki, MD is a fellowship trained Hepatologist at Avera Medical Group Liver Disease, Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Elfeki is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Visceromegaly, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.
Avera Liver Disease — Dawley Farm
Klemme is a certified nurse practitioner at Avera Medical Group Liver Disease Sioux Falls. Dr. Klemme is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Liver Failure. Dr. Klemme is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christine Pocha
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Pocha?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christine Pocha by calling their office at 605-322-8535. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christine Pocha a top-rated expert for Visceromegaly?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine Pocha is classified as an Distinguished expert for Visceromegaly, 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. Christine Pocha specialize in?
While Dr. Christine Pocha is a Hepatology, they have specific expertise in Visceromegaly, Ascites, and Cirrhosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hepatology.
Does Dr. Christine Pocha participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christine Pocha has published 29 articles and abstracts on conditions like Visceromegaly. You can view a list of Dr. Christine Pocha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christine Pocha accept my insurance?
Dr. Christine Pocha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-322-8535 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- VisceromegalyDr. Pocha isDistinguished. Learn about Visceromegaly.
- Advanced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Ascites.
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CirrhosisDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Enlarged LiverDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Enlarged Liver.
- HepatitisDr. Pocha isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Experienced
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- CholangitisDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Congenital Hepatic FibrosisDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis.
- Esophageal VaricesDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Hepatitis BDr. Pocha isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis B.