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Dr. Jesse Guardado, MD

Dr. Jesse Guardado, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Jesse Guardado, MD is a general surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD. He is affiliated with medical facilities Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center and Lakes Regional Healthcare.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

911 E 20th St Ste 700 Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Make an Appointment

(605) 334-0393

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Guardado is affiliated with Lakes Regional Healthcare Spirit Lake, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Guardado specializes in the areas of Colon & Rectal Surgery & General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
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Dr. Guardado's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Guardado

4.3

6 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Mar 29, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Helpful
Jeff thies – Feb 10, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Tammy Hassebroek – Jun 08, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeffrey Willman – Sep 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dar Heikes – Jan 29, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
quincytambo@gmail.com – Mar 18, 2021
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About Me

biography

Dr. Jesse Guardado, MD is a general surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD. He is affiliated with medical facilities Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center and Lakes Regional Healthcare.

  • General Surgery

  • Colorectal Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery®
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Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Surgical Institute911 E 20th St Ste 700 Sioux Falls, SD 57105
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare

    2301 Highway 71
    Spirit Lake, IA 51360
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    92%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • 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

    View all awards

    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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