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Dr. Darren Chester, MD

Dr. Darren Chester, MD

Family Medicine*

Dr. Darren Chester, MD is a family medicine physician in Sioux City, IA. He is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 5 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

3015 Hamilton Blvd Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 224-3662

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Chester specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Chester's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Chester

5.0

6 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan Klingensmith – Mar 27, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Susan in Brandon, SD – Jun 09, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

It (Physicians Vein Clinics) is a great small but growing business atmosphere. Because the work is procedural, hands-on and visual, it fits my skillset; but I also like viewing every patient from a big picture standpoint.

biography

Before joining Dr. Lornell Hansen's team, Dr. Chester worked dual roles 21 years as a family medicine physician at McGreevy Clinic (now part of Avera) and also a flight surgeon for the SD Air National Guard.

A native South Dakotan,...read more

  • Family Medicine

  • Phlebology

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  • University Of Sd School Of Med

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Office3015 Hamilton Blvd Sioux City, IA 51104
1
Avera McKennan1101 E Holly Blvd Brandon, SD 57005
2
Sioux Center Health1101 9th St SE Sioux Center, IA 51250
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Practice

Physicians Vein Clinics PC3401 S Kelley Ave Sioux Falls, SD 57106
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center

    1325 S Cliff Ave
    Sioux Falls, SD 57105
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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