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Dr. Kevin Vaska, MD

Dr. Kevin Vaska, MD

Cardiology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Kevin Vaska, MD is a cardiologist in Sioux Falls, SD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Dakota in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center and Huron Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.3 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.3 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101 Sioux Falls, SD 57108

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Vaska is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center Sioux Falls, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Vaska is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Vaska specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. 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. Vaska's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vaska

4.3

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
76%
76%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
12%
12%

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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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Sep 02, 2022
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What went well
  • 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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Kathy Asay – Oct 01, 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
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Doug – Sep 16, 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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Apr 06, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 21, 2019
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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
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Jun 26, 2017
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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
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Luverne, MN – Jun 19, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Kevin Vaska, MD is a cardiologist in Sioux Falls, SD and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of South Dakota in 1982. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Avera McKennan Hospital and...read more
  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

*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 South Dakota

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Vaska is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Sioux Falls Cardiovascular PC6709 S Minnesota Ave Ste 101 Sioux Falls, SD 57108
    1
    Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota4500 W 69th St Sioux Falls, SD 57108
    2

    Practice

    Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center300 S Bruce St Marshall, MN 56258
    3

    Practice

    Huron Regional Medical Center172 4th St SE Huron, SD 57350
    4

    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

      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
    • Spencer Municipal Hospital

      1200 1st Ave E
      Spencer, IA 51301
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

      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.

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

      2% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Prairie Lakes Hospital

      401 9th Ave NW
      Watertown, SD 57201
      Recipient of 2
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 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.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality