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Avera Gastroenterology

4.8 out of 5 · 245 reviews

Gastroenterology • Sioux Falls, SD • Since 1911 • 1 location (Sioux Falls) locations

About

Summary: Avera Gastroenterology at the Avera on Louise Health Campus in Sioux Falls is part of Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, a nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls. The campus recently moved gastroenterology services to Pavilion 2 on the Avera on Louise Health Campus, expanding access to digestive health care. Avera McKennan provides comprehensive medical services across several specialties (including gastroenterology) to residents in South Dakota and surrounding states, with a large staff and a long-standing history dating back to 1911. For contacting specific gastroenterology services, use the campus resources via locations.avera.org or the main hospital contact numbers.

Clinic Type

Gastroenterology

Address

6300 S Louise Ave, Suite 200, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Phone

+1 605-504-1400

Email

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Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM

Services Offered

  • Gastroenterology
  • Digestive Health Center
  • GI System Expertise
  • On-Site Pharmacy
  • Radiology & Imaging
  • Meet Our Team
  • Gastroenterology services

Team

  • Amanda R. Richter — DNP
  • Cristina Hill Jensen — MD
  • Adam J. Smith — MD
  • R. Towner Lapp — MD
  • Jodi K. Julius — CNP
  • Angie M. Humpal — CNP

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What are the hours for Avera Gastroenterology — 69th & Louise?

Monday–Friday 8 AM – 5 PM.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Avera Official Provider Profile (Jodi Julius, CNP): 4.9 / 5 (79 Ratings)
  • Avera Official Provider Profile (Cassie Moser, CNP): 4.8 / 5 (114 Ratings)
  • Avera Official Provider Profile (Christopher Hurley, MD): 4.7 / 5 (52 Ratings)

Patients praise

  • Providers are frequently described as knowledgeable, caring, and thorough
  • Staff are often noted for being personable and easy to talk to during appointments
  • Effective and prompt communication through the patient portal reported by some patients
  • Some patients appreciate the time taken during visits and the clarity of explanations regarding tests and results

Common complaints

  • Reports of medical gaslighting and dismissal of patient concerns by some staff
  • Difficulty communicating with nurses or getting accurate information when calling the office
  • Some patients felt certain providers were not invested in their care
  • Instances of poor communication or lack of thoroughness in explaining medical situations

"The main doctor I saw was decent showed she cared... Then later on I saw NP she was awful. Medical gaslighting, when I called to speak to a nurse... they wouldn't put me through to a nurse."

— LocalityBiz Review

"I worked with Cassie Moser and she was awesome. When contacting her through the portal she always responded promptly. I always felt comfortable with her and appreciated that she always showed concern..."

— Avera Official Provider Profile

"Dr. Smith listened to everything I had to say and didn’t make me feel crazy for my concerns... he documented everything I said almost word for word."

— LocalityBiz Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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