Summary

Dr. Joseph Schowalter is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who brings 16 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive digestive health care while also addressing general internal medicine needs.

Dr. Schowalter practices in Rapid City, South Dakota, and maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities including University of Illinois Hospital, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, and Mayo Clinic Health System. He specializes in treating common digestive conditions such as colon polyps, hemorrhoids, and diverticular disease. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies to diagnose and treat digestive disorders. Patients rate him 3.7 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 16 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Paul Schowalter has 7 locations

Rapid City Medical Center Mount Rushmore Road

2820 Mount Rushmore RdRapid City, SD 57701
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

Avera Mckennan Hospital And University Health Center

1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57105

Avera Specialty Hospital

6100 S Louise AveSioux Falls, SD 57108

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

353 Fairmont BlvdRapid City, SD 57701

Rehabilitation And Critical Care Hospital Of The Black Hills Llc

2115 Promise RdRapid City, SD 57701

Rapid City Medical Center Mount Rushmore Road

3024 TOWER RDRAPID CITY, SD 57701
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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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Paul Schowalter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Paul Schowalter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Paul Schowalter has the following area of expertise

  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Paul Schowalter holds an active medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Schowalter's NPI number is 1811213473.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Schowalter's office located?
Dr. Joseph Schowalter's office is located at 2820 Mount Rushmore Rd, Rapid City, SD, 57701.
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