Total Vascular Care for Your Patient at Sanford Vascular Associates
When your patient needs vascular treatment, Sanford Vascular Associates is here. Dr. Thekla Bacharach, South Dakota’s only female vascular surgeon, is one of four fellowship-trained and board-certified surgeons on the growing team at Sanford Health.
Total vascular care for your patient at Sanford Vascular Associates
Dr. Thekla Bacharach, South Dakota’s only female vascular surgeon, is one of four fellowship-trained and board-certified surgeons on the growing team at Sanford Health. She and the team use new technologies to provide innovative vascular care to patients across the region.
GoRed Raises $80K+ for Heart Health
MED was proud to once again be a Media Sponsor of the American Heart Association's GoRed for Women event, which took place in Sioux Falls on February 3rd. MED's own Steffanie Holtrop, a Circle of Red member, was co-chair of this year's event, which attracted 270 people and raised over $80,000 to support heart health initiatives in the region. This is the 19th year for the GoRed event in Sioux Falls.
Sioux Falls Heart Surgeon First in the Nation to Use Newly-Approved Occlusion Device
Michael Bacharach, MD, a vascular medicine specialist with Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls, recently became the first doctor in the country to use a new minimally invasive device for large atrial septal defects commercially.
Profile: J. Michael Bacharach, MD, Vascular Medicine Specialist
When vascular medicine and intervention specialist J. Michael Bacharach, MD, left the Cleveland Clinic in 1995 to join North Central Heart in Sioux Falls, he didn’t expect the move to be permanent. “I thought I’d stay four or five years and get a program going and that I would then go take a chairmanship somewhere,” says Bacharach.