Advancing Gastroenterological Care at Monument Health
Launched with the arrival of Ali Zakaria in 2022, Monument Healthss interventional gastroenterology service took another leap forward with the addition of Zakaria's partner Issam Turk, MD, and still another with new endo-dedicated surgical rooms at Rapid City Hospital.
Pioneering Pediatric Care - The Rise of Sanford's Pediatric Emergency Department
Stomach aches, respiratory infections, lacerations, and fractures may be all in a day's work for a busy emergency department like Sanford Health's. But when the patient is a child, even a routine case may turn out to be anything but.
Patient overcomes heart failure with help from Sanford Health
Oliver “Jack” Duck, Sr. has been in good health his entire life, but when he was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and heart failure, all hope seemed to be lost. Thankfully for Jack, the was able to intervene, restore his hope, and walk alongside him on the road to recovery.
What’s New at Sanford Orthopedics & Sports Medicine?
Sanford Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, delivers comprehensive and compassionate musculoskeletal care with a team approach.
Neonatal Research Network Funding Advances Care for Sanford Children's NICU Patients
Sanford Children’s Boekelheide Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in Sioux Falls recently secured extended funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) for Neonatal Research Network (NRN) clinical trials through 2030.
UnityPoint Clinic Introduces New Gastroenterolgy Services and Team
Ben Pottebaum, DO and Morgan Hemer, ARNP have joined the team at UnityPoint Clinic® General Surgery providing gastroenterology services for the Siouxland area.
Why Do I Have Brown Spots On My Legs?
Pigmentation on the legs can be age spots or dark spots caused by sun exposure over a period of time. In more serious cases, these brown spots can be an early symptom of an underlying condition such as chronic venous insufficiency.
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.
Life in the Fast Lane: Dr. Stephen Dick, Emergency Physician, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital
Every year, an estimated 65,000 patients come through the Level 2 Trauma Center at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, the largest and busiest ER in the tri-state area. For more than three decades, Dr. Stephen Dick has been the personification of hope for many of those patients as well as a model of compassion, strength, and humility for his ER colleagues.
Dakota Lions Sight & Health Encouraging Participation in “DoNation”
Dakota Lions Sight & Health is proud to participate in DoNation, the national campaign uniting America’s workforce for organ, eye, and tissue donation.
The Staggering Death Toll of Drug-Resistant Bacteria!
The South Dakota Foundation for Medical Care warns: Four Patients Die from Antibiotic-Resistant Infections every HOUR!