Honoring Palliative Care Month
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Honoring Palliative Care Month

Yankton Medical Clinic’s Dr. Amanda Sedlacek was the second adult Board Certified Palliative Medicine Physician in the State of South Dakota, and the only local fellowship-trained Palliative Physician.

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2020: The Year in Review
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2020: The Year in Review

In a year dominated by COVID-19, it is easy to overlook the fact that there were other noteworthy events and people to talk about in 2020. Many of them graced these pages throughout the year and we are delighted to bring you this opportunity to revisit their stories (or, perhaps, see them for the first time) in this year's Year in Review.

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Supporting Patients and Providers From a Distance
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Supporting Patients and Providers From a Distance

As healthcare workers at Yankton Medical Center learn to cope with the new realities of COVID-19, board certified palliative medicine specialist Amanda Sedlacek, DO, is stepping up efforts to support both them and their sickest patients.

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Care Beyond Healing
Alex Strauss Alex Strauss

Care Beyond Healing

Amanda Sedlacek’s passion for palliative medicine has its roots in her childhood on a farm in Tabor, South Dakota.

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