Summary

Dr. Christopher Paa is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital. With 31 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, he brings extensive expertise to his cardiovascular practice. Dr. Paa is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Paa practices at North Central Heart in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and maintains hospital privileges at Lakes Regional Hospital. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and provides focused care for heart conditions that affect women specifically. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and detect cardiovascular problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

North Central Heart

4520 W 69th StSioux Falls, SD 57108

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
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4.2 
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31 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks French, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Sioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher J Paa

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • South Country Health Alliance
  • Transamerica
  • UCare - HMO
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Christopher J Paa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Christopher J Paa has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Christopher J Paa holds an active medical license in the states of South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027, an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026, and an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Wisconsin Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Christopher J Paa's NPI number is 1265486138.

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What languages does Christopher Paa speak?
Christopher Paa speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Christopher Paa affiliated with?
Christopher Paa is affiliated with Lakes Regional Hospital.

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