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Dr. Wais Afzal, MD

Rheumatology*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Sioux Falls, SD
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Wais Afzal, MD

Dr. Wais Afzal, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD. They graduated from AVICENNA STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF KABUL / FACULTY OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with Lakes Regional Healthcare, Orange City Area Health System, Faith Regional Health Services, Brookings Health System, Faulkton Area Medical Center, Hegg Health Center, Huron Regional Medical Center, Murray County Medical Center, Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center, Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center, Sanford Luverne Medical Center, Sanford Usd Medical Center, Sanford Webster Medical Center, Sanford Worthington Medical Center and Winner Regional Health. Patients rated Dr. Afzal an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Afzal works at Sanford Clinic Adult Medicine in Sioux Falls, SD with other offices in Aberdeen, SD. They frequently treat conditions like Arthritis, Joint Pain and Chondrocalcinosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Afzal's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sanford Internal Medicine Clinic
    1321 W 22ND ST, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 328-3485
  2. 2
    Sanford Clinic Aberdeen Surgical Center
    3015 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD 57401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 328-3485

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.

  • Lakes Regional Healthcare
  • Orange City Area Health System
  • Faith Regional Health Services
  • Brookings Health System
  • Faulkton Area Medical Center
  • Hegg Health Center
  • Huron Regional Medical Center
  • Murray County Medical Center
  • Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center
  • Sanford Canton-Inwood Medical Center
  • Sanford Luverne Medical Center
  • Sanford Usd Medical Center
  • Sanford Webster Medical Center
  • Sanford Worthington Medical Center
  • Winner Regional Health

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Chondrocalcinosis
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Arthritis
Joint Pain
Chondrocalcinosis
Limb Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Bursitis
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Chronic Pain
Gout
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Osteopenia
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Malaise and Fatigue
Muscle Weakness
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Plantar Fasciitis
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Psoriatic Arthritis
Raynaud's Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Sarcoidosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spondylitis
Systemic Vasculitis
Vasculitis
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Arthritis of the Neck
Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
De Quervain's Disease
Dermatomyositis
Dry Eyes
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Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Goodpasture's Disease
Granulomatosis
Hammer Toe
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Infective Arthritis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Limb Swelling
Muscle Cramping
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Palindromic Rheumatism
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Polymyositis
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rheumatoid Lung Disease
Sarcoid Myopathy
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Still's Disease
Systemic Chondromalacia
Systemic Sclerosis
Temporal Arteritis
Trigger Finger
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bone Density Scan
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Ultrasound, Musculoskeletal
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    About Dr. Wais Afzal, MD

    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1710377544
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • AVICENNA STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE OF KABUL / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Wais Afzal, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Afzal is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Afzal has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Afzal has seen patients for Arthritis, Joint Pain and Chondrocalcinosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Afzal on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Afzal. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Afzal.

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