Overview
Dr. Otis Apau is a general medicine provider who specializes in caring for hospitalized patients. Dr. Apau fills a role in the hospital similar to that of a primary care provider. He coordinates the patient’s care with their providers and specialists. His services include: He focuses on patient care, teaching, research and leadership related to hospital medicine. Speaks: English.
His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Dr. Apau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Apau is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations
1305 W. 18th St., 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. Otis S. Apau
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Otis S. Apau?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Otis S. Apau by calling their office at 605-333-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Otis S. Apau a top-rated expert for Hip Replacement?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Otis S. Apau is classified as an Experienced expert for Hip Replacement, 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. Otis S. Apau specialize in?
While Dr. Otis S. Apau is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hip Replacement, Pacemaker Implantation, and Ureteroscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Otis S. Apau participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Otis S. Apau has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hip Replacement. You can view a list of Dr. Otis S. Apau's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Otis S. Apau accept my insurance?
Dr. Otis S. Apau accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-333-1000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- ColonoscopyDr. Apau isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Apau isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hip ReplacementDr. Apau isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Apau isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.
- UreteroscopyDr. Apau isExperienced. Learn about Ureteroscopy.