Summary

Dr. Jed Assam is an ophthalmologist specializing in surgery with nine years of medical experience. He earned his MD from the University of South Dakota School of Medicine and completed his residency and internship at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital in 2021. Dr. Assam further advanced his expertise through fellowship training at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which he completed in 2023. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Assam is affiliated with University of Texas Medical Branch and practices at VRA Vision in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as posterior vitreous detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusion. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging, optical coherence tomography, and anti-VEGF treatment to help patients maintain and improve their vision.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

VRA Vision

5418 E Arrowhead PkwySioux Falls, SD 57110
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

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
9 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Sioux Falls , SDPhoenix , AZFargo , NDSioux Falls , SD
Med School: MD, University of South Dakota School of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jed Assam

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • HealthPartners
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UCare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jed Assam has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jed Assam has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Surgery
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2023.

Residency

Completed their residency at Residency and Internship, University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals/Methodist Hospital in 2021.

Medical School

Graduated from MD, University of South Dakota School of Medicine in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Assam's NPI number is 1427584283.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Jed Assam's office located?
Dr. Jed Assam's office is located at 5418 E Arrowhead Pkwy, Sioux Falls, SD, 57110.
Is Dr. Jed Assam accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jed Assam?
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Does Dr. Jed Assam accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Jed Assam speak?
Dr. Jed Assam speaks English and Spanish.

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