PractitionerExceptional8.6
Jessica L. Pearson, MD, IFMCP
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
5 verified reviews
Best Functional Medicine Doctors in South Dakota
Functional medicine practitioners who address root causes of disease through systems-oriented, patient-centered care. Browse and compare functional medicine doctors across South Dakota, scored by AI, powered by real data.
Showing 11 of 12 functional medicine doctors in South Dakota
Last updated: May 2026
The highest-rated functional medicine doctors in South Dakota include Jessica L. Pearson, MD, IFMCP (BDS 8.6), Jessica Morrell, CNP (BDS 8.3), Wayne Carr, DC, CCSP, DACRB, CCA, IFMCP (BDS 7.7). Rankings are based on BestDosage's transparent BDS scoring methodology, which evaluates credentials, experience, and patient outcomes across 12 categories.
BestDosage has evaluated 12 functional medicine doctors across South Dakota based on credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency. The average BestDosage Score across South Dakota is 7.0 / 10 — reflecting a strong overall standard of care statewide. Functional medicine doctors are typically MDs, DOs, NDs, or NPs with additional training through the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM). Look for board certification and documented experience with root-cause, systems-based protocols.
Functional Medicine Doctors by City in South Dakota
PractitionerExceptional8.3
Jessica Morrell, CNP
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
1 verified reviews
PractitionerHighly Recommended7.7
Wayne Carr, DC, CCSP, DACRB, CCA, IFMCP
Sioux Falls, SD
Functional Medicine
71 verified reviews
PractitionerHighly Recommended7.6
Amy L. Wagoner, MD
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
1 verified reviews
PractitionerGood6.9
Carrie Carlson
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Integrative MedicineFunctional Medicine
2 verified reviews
PractitionerGood6.8
Trisha Harms, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
PractitionerGood6.6
Ami Swanson, FNP-C
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
1 verified reviews
PractitionerGood6.5
Catherine McCulley, CNP
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
46 verified reviews
PractitionerGood6.1
Cheryl M. Bones, DC, IFMCP
Sioux Falls, SD
Functional Medicine
2 verified reviews
PractitionerGood6.0
Samuel Niewenhuis, CNP
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
PractitionerListed5.9
Kip Littau, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Sioux Falls, SD
Published
Functional Medicine
2 verified reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best functional medicine doctor in South Dakota?
The highest-rated functional medicine doctors in South Dakota based on BestDosage Scores include Jessica L. Pearson, MD, IFMCP (BDS 8.6), Jessica Morrell, CNP (BDS 8.3), Wayne Carr, DC, CCSP, DACRB, CCA, IFMCP (BDS 7.7). Rankings are updated regularly using credentials, patient reviews, and practice transparency data.
How are functional medicine doctors in South Dakota scored?
Each functional medicine doctor is scored across 12 categories using public reviews and verified credentials. Scores range from 1 to 10, with tiers from "Listed" to "Elite."
How many functional medicine doctors are listed in South Dakota?
We currently have 12 functional medicine doctors listed in South Dakota. Browse by city to find providers near you.
How much does a functional medicine doctor cost in South Dakota?
Functional medicine doctor costs in South Dakota vary by provider, treatment type, and whether insurance is accepted. Many practitioners offer free consultations. Use BestDosage to compare pricing transparency across providers.
What should I look for in a functional medicine doctor?
Look for verified credentials, high patient review scores, transparent pricing, and relevant specializations. BestDosage evaluates all of these factors in its BDS scoring methodology so you can compare providers at a glance.
Which cities in South Dakota have the most functional medicine doctors?
The top cities for functional medicine doctors in South Dakota include Sioux Falls (12).
Does insurance cover functional medicine doctor visits in South Dakota?
Insurance coverage for functional medicine doctor visits varies by plan and state. Some providers accept insurance directly, while others offer superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Check individual practitioner profiles on BestDosage for insurance details.
Is it free to find a functional medicine doctor on BestDosage?
Yes, browsing the directory, viewing profiles, and comparing providers is completely free. Our scoring methodology is published openly for full transparency.
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Reviewed by Chad Waldman, Analytical Chemist · BestDosage Editorial Team · Last updated May 2026