Yankton county, SD

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Yankton County, South Dakota[edit | edit source]

  • Yankton County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,678. Its county seat is Yankton, which is also the largest city in the county. Yankton County is named for the Yankton tribe of Nakota (Western Dakota) Native Americans; Yankton was the first capital of Dakota Territory.

Healthcare in Yankton County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Yankton County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Avera Sacred Heart Hospital is a regional healthcare facility in Yankton, South Dakota. It is a part of the Avera Health system, which operates hospitals and clinics across the Midwest. Avera Sacred Heart Hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, cancer care, and rehabilitation services.

Yankton Medical Clinic[edit | edit source]

  • Yankton Medical Clinic is a multi-specialty clinic providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Yankton County. The clinic has over 40 physicians and mid-level providers who offer care in 21 medical specialties.

Lewis and Clark Specialty Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Lewis and Clark Specialty Hospital is a physician-owned hospital in Yankton. It provides a range of surgical services, including orthopedics, urology, and general surgery. The hospital is known for its high patient satisfaction ratings and its focus on quality care.

Public Health in Yankton County[edit | edit source]

  • Public health in Yankton County is managed by the South Dakota Department of Health. The department provides a range of services, including disease prevention and control, health promotion, community health services, and emergency preparedness. The department also operates the Yankton County Community Health Services, which provides local public health services to the residents of Yankton County.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Yankton County, South Dakota, is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of facilities providing a variety of services. From hospitals to clinics to public health services, residents of Yankton County have access to quality healthcare services close to home.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Yankton county, SD



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hanson Mckenzie 1215951397 MD F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2005 Family Practice Yankton SD 57078
Johnson Jeffrey 1750360202 MD M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1993 Family Practice Suite 200 Yankton SD 57078
Nicholas Elizabeth 1154776011 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2016 Family Practice 1104 W 8th St Yankton SD 57078 6056657841
Reynolds Abigail 1548656911 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2015 Family Practice Yankton SD 57078
Boysen James 1699779330 MD M Other 1981 Internal Medicine Suite 2 Yankton SD 57078
Ponnezhan Nimal 1083975650 M Other 2012 Internal Medicine 1000 W 4th St Suite 2 Yankton SD 57078 6056688601
Ferrell Robert 1790786796 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1983 Obstetrics/gynecology Yankton SD 57078
Ferrell Spencer 1174009534 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2018 Obstetrics/gynecology Yankton SD 57078
Sternquist Jill 1841498235 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2007 Obstetrics/gynecology Yankton SD 57078



Yankton county, SD - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kindle Scott 1144587353 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2012 Dermatology Yankton SD 57078
Adams Brent 1093930521 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2004 Orthopedic Surgery Yankton SD 57078
Likness Micah 1124269162 M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2008 Otolaryngology Yankton SD 57078
Moeller Arthur 1174556880 M Other 2010 Otolaryngology Suite 3200 Yankton SD 57078



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Buckley Calley 1467918144 F Other 2019 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Yankton SD 57078
Poppe Nicholas 1992124002 M Other 2006 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Yankton SD 57078
Koenigs Tonja 1104042696 F Other 1995 Clinical Social Worker Suite 101 Yankton SD 57078
Glidden Rebecca 1639882525 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Yankton SD 57078
Hunhoff Meredith 1275885758 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Suite 3200 Yankton SD 57078
Schilousky Melissa 1912619610 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Suite 2 Yankton SD 57078
Viereck Thomas 1518526599 M Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Yankton SD 57078
Feser Aaron 1497775308 OD M Indiana University - School Of Optometry 2002 Optometry Yankton SD 57078
Forghani Irman 1427348549 F Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 2021 Optometry 501 Summit St Yankton SD 57078
Slowey Laura 1992777221 OD F Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 2003 Optometry Yankton SD 57078

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