Dr. Christopher Failing, MD
Dr. Christopher Failing, MD is a pediatric rheumatologist in Sioux Falls, SD. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes and Altru Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
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1600 W 22nd St Sioux Falls, SD 57105Compare with other Pediatric Rheumatologists
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About Me
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As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.Pediatric Rheumatology
Rheumatology
Pediatrics
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University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
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- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home80%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 11
hospital awardsView all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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