5
1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Melissa Jensen specializes in gastroenterology and pediatrics, bringing 20 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota. Dr. Jensen provides care in English for patients requiring specialized digestive health services.
Dr. Jensen practices at Sanford Children's Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and maintains affiliations with Sanford USD Medical Center. She focuses on treating various forms of constipation, including chronic constipation and cancer-related digestive complications. Her diagnostic approach includes blood work and abdominal imaging to help identify underlying causes of gastrointestinal concerns. Patients have given Dr. Jensen an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her pediatric gastroenterology expertise.
Dr. Jensen practices at Sanford Children's Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and maintains affiliations with Sanford USD Medical Center. She focuses on treating various forms of constipation, including chronic constipation and cancer-related digestive complications. Her diagnostic approach includes blood work and abdominal imaging to help identify underlying causes of gastrointestinal concerns. Patients have given Dr. Jensen an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her pediatric gastroenterology expertise.
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Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Sanford Childrens Hospital
1600 W 22nd StSioux Falls, SD 57105 Tel: (605) 312-1000
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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| Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Rigas Stradina Universitate Medicinas Fakultate | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melissa Joy Jensen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melissa Joy Jensen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melissa Joy Jensen has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Dr. Melissa Joy Jensen 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 and Sanford School Of Medicine The University Of South Dakota in 2006.
NPI Number
Dr. Jensen's NPI number is 1932365525.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Jensen affiliated with?
- Dr. Melissa Jensen is affiliated with Sanford Usd Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Melissa Jensen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melissa Jensen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Melissa Jensen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melissa Jensen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Melissa Jensen's office located?
- Dr. Melissa Jensen's office is located at 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105.
- Is Dr. Melissa Jensen accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melissa Jensen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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