
Overview
R. Towner Lapp, MD, provides gastroenterology services for adults at Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology in Sioux Falls, SD.
Dr. Lapp is highly rated in 44 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Lapp is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lapp 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. R T. Lapp
How do I make an appointment with Dr. R T. Lapp?
You can book an appointment with Dr. R T. Lapp 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. R T. Lapp a top-rated expert for Esophagitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. R T. Lapp is classified as an Distinguished expert for Esophagitis, 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. R T. Lapp specialize in?
While Dr. R T. Lapp is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Esophagitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Acute Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. R T. Lapp participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. R T. Lapp has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Esophagitis. You can view a list of Dr. R T. Lapp's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. R T. Lapp accept my insurance?
Dr. R T. Lapp 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
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Lapp isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Advanced
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Lapp isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Experienced
- Accessory PancreasDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Accessory Pancreas.
- AchalasiaDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- AnemiaDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AscitesDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Bacterial GastroenteritisDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Gastroenteritis.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Lapp isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.


