About Me

Specialized Care for Adult Health

Aaron Burkhardt, DO, a board-certified internal medicine physician at Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine on Louise Avenue in Sioux Falls, SD, provides comprehensive health care services for adults.

In addition to offering primary care services, Dr. Burkhardt specializes in long-term management of chronic medical issues such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and heart failure. He also has a special interest in hematology; bone, joint and muscle health; and pet therapy.

Active Lifestyle

In his free time, Dr. Burkhardt enjoys spending time with family and friends including his two Great Danes – Harley and Quinn – and participating in outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing and target shooting.

Experience

Education

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO, Medical School

Residency

University of Missour School of Medicinei, Columbia, Internal Medicine

Certifications

Eligible - American Board of Internal Medicine

Reviews

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January 18, 2026
I was impressed by the Physican's congeniality and approach. In fairness this Physician who was new to me was highly recommended by my spouse.
January 17, 2026
Dr Burkhart was exceptional and I was so thankful to get in on very short notice.
January 17, 2026
My provider is always very professional, listens to all your concerns and your questions, and will answer them also. And he's always on time.
January 11, 2026
Dr. Burkhardt is a treasure!
January 10, 2026
Excellent Dr and all staff
January 10, 2026
The physical issues and need for care has set my mind into a whirlwind. The understanding, urgency and care has been excellent.
December 28, 2025
He listened to how I was feeling and answered my questions. I felt so much better when I left his office.
December 23, 2025
It was an excellent appointment. Love the valet parking, friendliness of the people inside the clinic, very clean bathrooms, receptionist was so accommodating, nurses were beyond helpful and of course the doctor was so professional. Took time for us and really listened!! So happy that we changed doctors and place of our medical needs!!
December 19, 2025
Dr. Burkhardt is an excellent listener and communicator.
December 07, 2025
I have already referred people to my doctor. I have such respect for him. Love his personality and he does not make you think it's all in your head all the problems people have. You found a giold mine when you hired him.
November 28, 2025
Dr. Burkhardt and staff are AMAZING! A+ care all around!
November 25, 2025
Very good experience
November 23, 2025
Registration staff very courteous and welcoming. Dr. Burkhardt very compassionate and patient centered.
November 19, 2025
Friendly knowledge good communication
November 05, 2025
I am extremely happy with everyone there. Everyone is very nice, informative, thorough, and pleasant.
October 29, 2025
It was an excellent experience. Everybody was on time would highly recommend.Aveva
October 09, 2025
On time and didn't have to wait at all
October 02, 2025
Very good
September 29, 2025
Dr Burkhardt excellent listener.
September 24, 2025
Excellent
September 07, 2025
All staff and physician were prompt and polite
September 07, 2025
Dr Burkhardt is so pleasant when he comes in with a huge smile. He talks to me and I would recommend him to everyone. Avera is a great place for all your needs.
September 07, 2025
The doctor spent the time with me to help address my concerns and questions.
August 21, 2025
I only saw the doctor briefly, then saw his nurse for my procedure. She did a good job.
August 14, 2025
He always seems to be in a hurry, I've seen him several times and every time he's the same way
August 13, 2025
Very Nice
August 08, 2025
Dr Burkhart is generally quite thorough in explaining the complete appt from diagnosis to treatment
July 27, 2025
The doctor is very easy to talk to and discuss my issues with.
July 20, 2025
Attentive
July 03, 2025
First contact with Dr Burkhardt.Excellent bedside manner.Acute listener.Positive and relaxed attitude.
June 13, 2025
Super satisfied
May 25, 2025
Good
May 18, 2025
Dr B.. Is always good about answering any concerns about my health.
May 15, 2025
Good
May 15, 2025
Excellent
April 19, 2025
My husband and I think very highly of Dr Burkhardt. He is always so attentive, pleasant and kind. We both always look forward to seeing him and he always takes great care of us.

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