
Overview
Klaus Mergener, MD is a gastroenterologist focused on hospital care at Avera in Sioux Falls, SD.
Dr. Mergener is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Dr. Mergener is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine American Board Of Gastroenterology American Board Of Medical Management. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1325 South Cliff Avenue, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Klaus Mergener
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Klaus Mergener?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Klaus Mergener by calling their office at 605-504-1400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Klaus Mergener a top-rated expert for Endoscopy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Klaus Mergener is classified as an Distinguished expert for Endoscopy, 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. Klaus Mergener specialize in?
While Dr. Klaus Mergener is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, and Angiodysplasia of the Colon. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Klaus Mergener participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Klaus Mergener has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Endoscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Klaus Mergener's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Klaus Mergener accept my insurance?
Dr. Klaus Mergener accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-504-1400 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EndoscopyDr. Mergener isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholestasisDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Mergener isAdvanced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AnemiaDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Mergener isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.


