Summary

Dr. Christopher Wangsness is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota and brings 19 years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care across a wide range of medical situations, from routine family healthcare to urgent medical emergencies.

Dr. Wangsness practices at Brookings Health System in Brookings, South Dakota, where he treats various conditions including chest wall pain, flank pain, and altered consciousness. His expertise encompasses emergency care procedures, CT scans, and chest fluoroscopy imaging. This combination of family medicine background and emergency training enables him to deliver both preventive care and immediate medical intervention when patients need it most.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 19 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Brookings Health System

300 22nd AveBrookings, SD 57006

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19 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Eric Wangsness

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Choice Health
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Sanford Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UCare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher Eric Wangsness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher Eric Wangsness has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher Eric Wangsness 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 Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Wangsness' NPI number is 1578757514.

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