Summary

Dr. Christine Pocha treats cirrhosis, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and high cholesterol in children and teens. She practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and transplant surgery and has 36 years of experience. Dr. Pocha is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Essentia Health Fargo, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Avera Specialty Hospital, and sees patients in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She completed her medical training at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pocha 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 36 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Friedrich Schiller Univ
  • 12 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christine Pocha has 4 locations

Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center

1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Medical Group Liver Disease

1315 S Cliff Ave Ste 1200Sioux 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

Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital

910 E 20th StSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Specialty Hospital

6100 S Louise AveSioux Falls, SD 57108

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine Pocha

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine Pocha has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine Pocha has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Transplant Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Christine Pocha holds an active medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Friedrich Schiller Univ and Friedrich-Schiller-Universitaet Jena Medizinische Fakultaet in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Pocha's NPI number is 1043228745.

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Is Dr. Christine Pocha accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Christine Pocha affiliated with?
Dr. Christine Pocha is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center, Essentia Health Fargo, Avera Behavioral Health Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Avera Specialty Hospital.
Where is Dr. Christine Pocha's office located?
Dr. Christine Pocha's office is located at 1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105.
Does Dr. Christine Pocha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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