Doctors in South Dakota

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South Dakota is home to several top-notch health systems that provide exceptional medical care to its residents. These health systems are known for their state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and highly skilled medical professionals. Here are some of the top health systems in South Dakota:

Sanford Health[edit | edit source]

Sanford Health is one of the largest health systems in the state, serving patients across South Dakota and neighboring states. With its headquarters in Sioux Falls, Sanford Health operates numerous hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers throughout the region. The health system is renowned for its comprehensive range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and advanced treatments. Sanford Health is also a major research institution, actively involved in medical research and clinical trials.

Avera Health[edit | edit source]

Avera Health is another prominent health system in South Dakota, offering a wide range of healthcare services to communities across the state. Avera Health operates hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and specialty centers, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. The health system is known for its commitment to patient-centered care, innovative treatments, and advanced technology. Avera Health also focuses on community outreach and preventive care initiatives to promote overall wellness.

Monument Health[edit | edit source]

Formerly known as Regional Health, Monument Health is a leading healthcare provider in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. With its main campus in Rapid City, Monument Health operates hospitals, clinics, and specialty centers throughout the area. The health system offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, emergency care, and advanced treatments. Monument Health is recognized for its high-quality care, patient satisfaction, and commitment to improving the health of the communities it serves.

Rapid City Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Rapid City Medical Center is a multi-specialty medical group located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The center provides comprehensive healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. Rapid City Medical Center is known for its team of highly skilled physicians, who are experts in their respective fields. The center is committed to delivering personalized care and ensuring the well-being of its patients.

Notable Doctors in South Dakota[edit | edit source]

South Dakota is home to many talented and accomplished doctors who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. These doctors have gained recognition for their expertise, research, and dedication to patient care. Here are some notable doctors in South Dakota:

Dr. Mary Nettleman[edit | edit source]

Dr. Mary Nettleman is a renowned physician and academic leader in South Dakota. She has served as the Dean of the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota and has made significant contributions to medical education and research. Dr. Nettleman's expertise lies in internal medicine and she has been actively involved in promoting healthcare access and improving health outcomes in rural communities.

Dr. Allison Suttle[edit | edit source]

Dr. Allison Suttle is a highly respected physician and executive leader in South Dakota. She currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Sanford Health, overseeing clinical operations and quality improvement initiatives. Dr. Suttle is an expert in infectious diseases and has played a crucial role in guiding Sanford Health's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. She is also actively involved in medical education and research.

Dr. Richard Holm[edit | edit source]

Dr. Richard Holm is a well-known family physician and author in South Dakota. He has dedicated his career to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to patients in rural areas. Dr. Holm has been instrumental in promoting rural healthcare and has authored several books highlighting the challenges and rewards of practicing medicine in rural communities. He is a strong advocate for improving access to healthcare services in underserved areas.

These are just a few examples of the top health systems and notable doctors in South Dakota. The state is fortunate to have a robust healthcare infrastructure and a talented pool of medical professionals dedicated to ensuring the well-being of its residents.

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Doctors in South Dakota


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Nielsen Burns 1528408176 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine 401 9th Ave Nw Watertown SD 72455 6058827000
Brian Smith 1124083795 MD M University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver 1995 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine 353 Fairmont Blvd Rapid City SD 44417
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Custer SD 57730
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Spearfish SD 57783
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Rapid City SD 57701
Nielsen Burns 1528408176 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine 401 9th Ave Nw Watertown SD 72455 6058827000
Brian Smith 1124083795 MD M University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver 1995 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine 353 Fairmont Blvd Rapid City SD 44417
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Custer SD 57730
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Spearfish SD 57783
Ptacek Travis 1477819944 M Other 2012 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Rapid City SD 57701

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Medical specialists[edit source]


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Orvar Jonsson 1831302009 M Other 1998 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Internal Medicine 901 4th St Nw Watertown SD 57105 6058868471
Orvar Jonsson 1831302009 M Other 1998 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Internal Medicine 901 4th St Nw Watertown SD 57105 6058868471
Luzier Thomas 1578595096 M University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 1974 Allergy/immunology Pediatric Medicine Suite W110 Aberdeen SD 57401
Luzier Thomas 1578595096 M University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 1974 Allergy/immunology Pediatric Medicine Suite W110 Aberdeen SD 57401
Anderson Halie 1659669984 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2011 Allergy/immunology Pediatric Medicine Rapid City SD 57701
Anderson Halie 1659669984 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2011 Allergy/immunology Pediatric Medicine Rapid City SD 57701
Mark Bubak 1336196724 MD M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1986 Allergy/immunology 2200 W 49th St Sioux Falls SD 18242 6053366385
Mark Bubak 1336196724 MD M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1986 Allergy/immunology 2200 W 49th St Sioux Falls SD 18242 6053366385
John Vanerdewyk 1154344711 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1988 Anesthesiology 525 N Foster St Mitchell SD 77030 6059952000
Johnson Michael 1952377038 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1998 Anesthesiology Sioux Falls SD 57105

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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Cathleen Distor 1275646853 CNM F Other 1994 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) East Hwy 18 Pine Ridge SD 33607 6058673032
Savanna Pohl 1174252134 F Other 2021 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 1301 W 18th St Sioux Falls SD 49085 6053282929
Cathleen Distor 1275646853 CNM F Other 1994 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) East Hwy 18 Pine Ridge SD 33607 6058673032
Savanna Pohl 1174252134 F Other 2021 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 1301 W 18th St Sioux Falls SD 49085 6053282929
Rose Marie Hoiten 1962496752 NP F Other 2011 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 1500 W 22 St Sioux Falls SD 63141 6053288600
Abby Walton 1700497336 F Other 2020 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 111 N Cliff Ave Harrisburg SD 45429 6052137900
Amanda Youngers 1568625531 F Other 2007 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 3200 Canyon Lake Dr Rapid City SD 10970 6053552500
Rose Marie Hoiten 1962496752 NP F Other 2011 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 1500 W 22 St Sioux Falls SD 63141 6053288600
Abby Walton 1700497336 F Other 2020 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 111 N Cliff Ave Harrisburg SD 45429 6052137900
Amanda Youngers 1568625531 F Other 2007 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 3200 Canyon Lake Dr Rapid City SD 10970 6053552500

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