Summary

Dr. Darren Chester specializes in family medicine and brings over three decades of clinical experience to patient care. They earned their medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota, where they also completed their residency training at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Dr. Chester is fluent in English and has dedicated 31 years to serving patients in the medical field.

Dr. Chester maintains hospital privileges at Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center and practices across multiple locations throughout Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota, including Sioux City, Sioux Center, Sioux Falls, Watertown, and Fargo/Moorhead. They focus on treating varicose veins and addressing leg pain concerns for their patients. Chester performs specialized procedures including sclerotherapy and musculoskeletal ultrasound to help diagnose and treat various conditions. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Darren W Chester has 5 locations

Physicians Vein Clinics — Watertown Clinic

2420 9th Ave SEWatertown, SD 57201

Physicians Vein Clinics — Fargo/Moorhead Clinic

819 30th Ave S Ste 103Moorhead, MN 56560

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31 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Sioux City , IAOrlando , FLLawrenceville , GABoca Raton , FL
Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South Dakota Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Darren W Chester

  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • DAKOTACARE
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • PreferredOne
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Darren W Chester has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Darren W Chester has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South Dakota in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Chester's NPI number is 1316974959.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Darren Chester's office located?
Dr. Darren Chester's office is located at 3015 Hamilton Blvd, Sioux City, IA, 51104.
Is Dr. Darren Chester accepting new patients?
Dr. Darren Chester is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Darren Chester's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Darren Chester accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Darren Chester accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Darren Chester accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Darren Chester has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Darren Chester affiliated with?
Dr. Darren Chester is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center.

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