Summary

Dr. Michael Bauer is a surgeon with 22 years of experience serving patients throughout South Dakota and Minnesota. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has built his practice around comprehensive surgical care. Dr. Bauer speaks English and brings more than two decades of expertise to his surgical practice.

Dr. Bauer is affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center and practices at multiple locations throughout Sioux Falls. He treats patients dealing with obesity and weight management challenges, including pediatric obesity cases. His surgical expertise includes laparoscopic procedures and emergency care services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Shawn Bauer has 6 locations

Surgical Institute Of South Dakota Pc

911 E 20th St Ste 700Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sanford Usd Medical Center

1305 W 18th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital

910 E 20th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center

1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Specialty Hospital

6100 S Louise AveSioux Falls, SD 57108

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
22 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDIndianapolis , INSioux Falls , SD
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Shawn Bauer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Shawn Bauer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Shawn Bauer has the following area of expertise

  • Parathyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Minnesota, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated in 2004

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What languages does Dr. Michael Bauer speak?
Dr. Michael Bauer speaks English.
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