Summary

Dr. Salvador Vazquez is a surgeon with 23 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care to patients. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and have built extensive expertise in general surgery throughout their career. Dr. Vazquez speaks English and brings more than two decades of surgical knowledge to their practice.

Dr. Vazquez is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System and practices at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. They specialize in treating conditions such as colon polyps and breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. Their surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopies with sedation to ensure patient comfort. Patients have given Dr. Vazquez an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

353 Fairmont BlvdRapid 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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Accepts New Patients
23 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Rapid City , SDHilton Head Island , SCRapid City , SDRapid City , SD
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Salvador H Vazquez

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Salvador H Vazquez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Salvador H Vazquez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • General Surgeon
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2024, Inactive
Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Salvador Vazquez speak?
Dr. Salvador Vazquez speaks English.
Where is Dr. Salvador Vazquez's office located?
Dr. Salvador Vazquez's office is located at 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD, 57701.
Which hospitals is Dr. Salvador Vazquez affiliated with?
Dr. Salvador Vazquez is affiliated with Opelousas General Health System.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salvador Vazquez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Salvador Vazquez here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Salvador Vazquez accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Salvador Vazquez accepts on their Vitals profile.

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