Karen S. Tjaden, M.D., Family Medicine, Returns to Regional Medical Clinic

DEADWOOD, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased welcome back of Karen Tjaden, M.D. to the clinic staff. Her office is located at Lead Deadwood Regional Medical Clinic, 71 Charles St.
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Bart Eastwood, D.O., Orthopedic Surgeon, Joins Regional Orthopedics

SPEARFISH, SD - Regional Orthopedics is pleased to announce the addition of Bart Eastwood, D.O., an Orthopedic Surgeon, to the clinic staff. His office is located at Regional Orthopedics, 2479 East Colorado Blvd.
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Sonalika Khachikian, M.D., Endocrinologist, Joins Regional Medical Clinic

RAPID CITY, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Sonalika Khachikian, M.D., an Endocrinologist, to the clinic staff. Her office is located at Regional Medical Clinic-Aspen Centre, 640 Flormann St.
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New Internal Medicine Physicians a Welcome Addition to Regional Medical Clinic

RAPID CITY, SD - Regional Medical Clinic welcomes the addition of two Internal Medicine physicians to its staff in August: D. Bruce Eaton, M.D., and David C. Evans, M.D. Their offices are located at Regional Medical Clinic – Aspen Centre, 640 Flormann St.
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Regional Medical Clinic Pleased to Announce Addition of Internal Medicine Physician

SPEARFISH, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Douglas Van Marel, M.D., an Internal Medicine physician, to the clinic staff. His office is located at Queen City Regional Medical Clinic at 1420 North 10th St.
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We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family of Dr. Jay Hoffmann. Dr Hoffmann passed away on Monday, Oct. 5.

Dr. Jay Hoffmann provided internal medical care in the Rapid City area for many years and joined Regional Medical Clinic in 2005. He will be greatly missed by staff and colleagues.
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Spearfish Physician Earns Long Term Care Certification

SPEARFISH, SD — Deborah Kullerd, M.D., has earned the title of Certified Medical Director in Long-Term Care (CMD) from the American Medical Directors Certification Program (AMDCP). Dr. Kullerd is a board certified Family Medicine physician with Queen City Regional Medical Clinic in Spearfish.
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Regional Medical Clinic Announces New Endocrinology Physician

RAPID CITY, SD — Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of John M. Palmer, D.O., an Internal Medicine physician specializing in Endocrinology, to the clinic staff. His office is located at Regional Medical Clinic – Aspen Centre, at 640 Flormann St.
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Infectious Disease Physician Mary Beth Krance, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

RAPID CITY, SD — Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Mary Beth Krance, M.D., an Infectious Disease physician, to the clinic staff. Her office is located at Regional Medical Clinic — Aspen Centre, 640 Flormann St., in Rapid City.
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Thomas Repas, DO, Featured in Cover Story of "Endocrine Today"

RAPID CITY, SD — Thomas Repas, DO, FACP, FACE, CDE, was recently featured in "Endocrine Today", a medical journal for endocrine professionals, regarding the effect of the internet on patient care and clinical practice. Dr. Repas also writes a regular blog for the publication based on his knowledge and clinical experiences in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, clinical lipidology and nutrition. Read more »

Internal Medicine Physician Pamela Miller, D.O., Returns to Regional Medical Clinic

SPEARFISH, SD — Queen City Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the return of Pamela J. Miller, D.O., an Internist, to the clinic staff. Her office is located at 1420 N. 10th St., in Spearfish, S.D. Read more »

Regional Medical Clinic to Open on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

PINE RIDGE, SD — A new clinic focusing on preventative care will open on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation this fall. Read more »

Family Medicine Physician Douglas Everson, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

SPEARFISH, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Douglas Everson, M.D., a Family Medicine physician, to the clinic staff. Read more »

Joy Falkenburg, M.D., Named Clinical Associate Professor for USD

RAPID CITY, SD – Joy Falkenburg, M.D., was recently appointed a Clinical Associate Professor, in the Department of Family Medicine, for the Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Read more »

Louise French, Audiologist, Appointed to South Dakota Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers and Audiologists

RAPID CITY, SD – Louise French, MA, CCC-A, a clinical audiologist with Regional Medical Clinic in Rapid City, has been appointed to the South Dakota Board of Hearing Aid Dispensers and Audiologists. Read more »

Family Medicine Physician Lisa Brown, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

CUSTER, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Lisa Brown, M.D., a Family Medicine physician, to the clinic staff. Her office is located at Custer Regional Medical Clinic at 1041 Montgomery St., in Custer, S.D. Read more »

Local Endocrinologist, Thomas Repas, D.O., Honored by Peers

RAPID CITY, SD - Thomas Repas, D.O., has been named a Fellow by the American College of Endocrinology (ACE), the educational and research arm of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE). Dr. Repas is an endocrinologist with Regional Medical Clinic – Endocrinology, located in Rapid City, S.D.Read more »

Spearfish Regional Medical Clinic staff accepts award for immunization efforts

SPEARFISH, SD – Spearfish Regional Medical Clinic (SRMC) received the Golden Syringe Award at an awards luncheon hosted by the South Dakota Department of Health Aug. 20 in Pierre. The award is presented to clinics maintaining immunization rates of 90 percent or greater while serving children between 24 and 35months old. Read more »

Regional Medical Clinic Health Care Providers Earn Recognition for Clinical Performance

RAPID CITY, SD - Five Regional Medical Clinic health care providers have been recognized for bolstering the quality and efficiency of health care provided to patients with diabetes. Read more »

Jorge Reyno, MD, named Chief Medical Officer of Regional Health Physicians and Medical Director of Clinical Research for Regional Health

I am pleased to announce Jorge Reyno, MD has been selected as the Chief Medical Officer of Regional Health Physicians. Read more »

Award-Winning Infection Control Initiatives

I recently had the privilege of accepting the 2008 Clinician of the Year Award for the North Central Chapter of the Infectious Disease Society of American (NCCIDSA) in Minneapolis. While I am honored to have accepted this award, it would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of the professionals throughout Regional Health. Read more »

John Pierce named Executive Director of Regional Health Physicians

I am pleased to announce John Pierce has been selected as the Executive Director for Regional Health Physicians. Read more »

Thomas Repas, D.O., Joins Regional Medical Clinic - Endocrinology

RAPID CITY, SD - Regional Medical Clinic - Endocrinology is pleased to announce the addition of Thomas Repas, D.O., F.A.C.P., C.D.E., to the clinic staff. Read more »

Rachel Edelen, MD earns Board Certification

It is my privilege to announce that Rachel Edelen, M.D., has successfully completed her Certification Examination with the American Board of Pediatrics, earning Board Certification in Pediatric Endocrinology. Read more »

Custer Physicians to Discuss Rural Medicine on Feb. 7 ‘On Call’ Program

BROOKINGS, SD - The challenge of rural medicine is being really good at a lot of different things. That's according to Joy Falkenburg, M.D., who practices at the Custer Regional Medical Clinic in southwestern South Dakota. Read more »

Pulmonologist Sarfraz Ahmad, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

RAPID CITY, SD - Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Sarfraz Ahmad, M.D., a Pulmonologist, to the clinic staff. Read more »

Get Your Flu Shot - It’s Not Too Late

CUSTER, SD - People often wonder about the value of getting an influenza or "flu" shot. To understand this we should be specific about some terms. Read more »

Buffalo Regional Medical Clinic to Open in February

We are excited to welcome Buffalo Regional Medical Clinic and Crystal Page, PA-C to the Regional Health / Regional Health Physicians family. Buffalo Regional Medical Clinic, located in Buffalo, SD, will be opening on February 4, 2007. Read more »

Nephrologist Bushra Rafeeq, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Bushra Rafeeq, M.D., a Nephrologist, to the clinic staff. Her office is located in the Aspen Centre at 640 Flormann St., in Rapid City, S.D.Read more »

Pulmonologist Joins Regional Medical Clinic

On Dec. 5, 2007, Pulmonologist, Sarfraz R. Ahmad, MD, will join Regional Medical Clinic-Pulmonology. Read more »

Regional Medical Clinic-Endocrinology and Diabetes Education in New Location

Regional Medical Clinic-Endocrinology (RMC-E) and Diabetes Education (DE), formerly located at 677 Flormann St., have moved to a new location. Read more »

Regional Medical Clinic Names Administrator

On July 23, 2007 Bob Scarlett joined Regional Health Physicians in the position of Clinic Administrator for our Regional Medical Clinic operations located in the Aspen Building and Black Hawk. Read more »

Queen City Medical Center and Spearfish Surgery Center

Effective July 1, 2007 Queen City Medical Center and The Spearfish Surgery Center have officially become part of Regional Health Physicians and will be renamed Queen City Regional Medical Clinic (QCRMC) and Spearfish Regional Surgery Center (SpRSC). Read more »

Masaru Chiba, MD, Pulmonology, Joins Regional Medical Clinic

Masaru Chiba, MD, Pulmonology - Dr. Chiba is board certified in Pulmonology and will treat the full range of pulmonary conditions, including critical care medicine. Read more »

Custer, Edgemont, & Hill City Regional Medical Clinic Administrator

On June 4, 2007 Brian Watland will be joining Regional Health Physicians in the position as Clinic Administrator for Custer Regional Medical Clinic, Edgemont Regional Medical Clinic and Hill City Regional Medical Clinic. Read more »

Foothills Medical Clinic Joins Regional Medical Clinic

On May 1, 2007, Dr. Patricia Stephenson and her clinic joined Regional Medical Clinic. Dr. Stephenson specializes in family medicine and brings more than 6 years of practice experience. Read more »

Queen City Medical Center & Spearfish Surgery Center Merging with Regional Health

With the shared vision of enhancing the quality and expanding the scope of health care services in the northern Black Hills, Queen City Medical Center and Spearfish Surgery Center are becoming members of the Regional Health family. Read more »

Urologist, Keith G. Bryson, M.D., Joins Regional Medical Clinic

Regional Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Keith G. Bryson, M.D., a Board Certified Urologist, to the clinic staff. His office will be located in the Aspen Centre, behind Safeway, at 640 Flormann St., in Rapid City. Read more »

Medical Associates of the Black Hills Physicians Join Regional Medical Clinic

We are excited the Medical Associates physicians have decided to join the Regional Medical Clinic. Read more »

Heart Surgery Pioneer was Keynote Speaker at Special Heart Seminar

A pioneer in the surgical treatment of cardiac valve disease, Dr. Donald Ross, M.D. of London, England, spoke with area physicians and the public during a special Heart Seminar on Cardiac Valve and Thoracic Aortic Disease. Read more »

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