Gary Timmerman
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1508 W. 22nd St., 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

Dr. Timmerman serves as professor and chair of the surgical department at the University of South Dakota Sanford Medical school, as well as the medical director of the South Dakota State Trauma System, and regent of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Timmerman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Pancreatic Cancer, Annular Pancreas, Pancreatectomy, and Splenectomy.

Dr. Timmerman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles.

Residency

Rush-Presbyterian - St. Lukes Medical Center, General Surgery

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in MN

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS

Locations

Sanford Surgical Associates
1508 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Other Locations
Sanford Center for Digestive Health
1211 S. Grange Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

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.


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Is Dr. Gary Timmerman a top-rated expert for Hyperparathyroidism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gary Timmerman is classified as an Advanced expert for Hyperparathyroidism, 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. Gary Timmerman specialize in?

While Dr. Gary Timmerman is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hyperparathyroidism, Pancreatic Cancer, and Annular Pancreas. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Gary Timmerman participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Gary Timmerman has published 14 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hyperparathyroidism. You can view a list of Dr. Gary Timmerman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Gary Timmerman accept my insurance?

Dr. Gary Timmerman accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and Medica. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-328-3840 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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