Reflections on 33 Years in South Dakota Medicine

In many ways, H. Thomas Hermann’s 33 year career in South Dakota medicine was not unlike that of other small-town family physicians. Since 1987, he cared for grandparents, delivered hundreds of babies, and was on call to the ER for 24-hours at a time. He watched partners come and go, cared for multiple generations of some families, and took the lead in community projects.