Prairie Lakes Featured Medical Services

Your health is our mission. Those are words staff at Prairie Lakes Healthcare System embrace every day. As a rural, independent health care system we are dedicated to you - our friends, family, and neighbors.

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System offers a wide range of medical services for people who call northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota home. If you need assistance in finding a service to fit your needs, please see our Find a Doctor page or call 605-882-7000.

Featured Services

Published in Medical Care

Zoe Jo

Additional Info

Sex of Baby - (req.) Girl
Parent(s) Brenden and Heather
Birthday: yyyy-mm-dd use popup on right > - (req.) February 28, 2013
Time of Birth - (req.) 7:51 AM
Weight (lbs) - (req.) 7
Weight (oz) 5
Length (number only) - (req.) 19.5
Special Message (no quotes) Annabelle's little sister

Published in Newborn Baby Gallery

Kru Mathias

Additional Info

Sex of Baby - (req.) Boy
Parent(s) Tyler and Kristin
Birthday: yyyy-mm-dd use popup on right > - (req.) March 03, 2013
Time of Birth - (req.) 8:00 AM
Weight (lbs) - (req.) 7
Weight (oz) 5
Length (number only) - (req.) 20
Special Message (no quotes) Kai's little brother

Published in Newborn Baby Gallery

Luzier, Thomas MD

Additional Info

First Name Thomas
Last Name Luzier
Professional Degree MD
Specialty Asthma and Allergy
Office Address
Aberdeen Asthma and Allergy, P.C.
201 S Lloyd St.
Aberdeen, SD 57401
Call for Appointment 605-225-0025
Additional Specialty
Adult & pediatric patients

Asthma

Environmental allergies

Food allergies

Immunology
Board Certification(s)
Pediatric & Adult Allergist
Outreach Locations
Prairie Lakes Outreach Clinic
401 9th Ave NW
Watertown, SD 57201
*Located on the 2nd Floor Medical Office Building (MOB) Prairie Lakes Healthcare System campus
Education Education
Medical School
University of Kansas Medical Center (Kansas City, Kansas)
Internship
Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center (Aurora, Colorado)
Residency
Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center (Aurora, Colorado)
Fellowship
University of Kansas Medical Center (Kansas City, Kansas)

Published in Find a Doctor

Rieffenberger, Kristina CNP

Kristina Rieffenberger, CNP takes care of patients at the Prairie Lakes Cancer Center and works together with Dr. Amin to provide comprehensive hematology and oncology services.

Resources: Prairie Lakes Cancer Center Compassionate Care Cancer Care Team

Additional Info

First Name Kristina
Last Name Rieffenberger
Professional Degree CNP
Service Specialty Care
Specialty Medical Oncology (Cancer)
Location Prairie Lakes Cancer Center
Office Address
Prairie Lakes Cancer Center
401 9th Ave. NW
Watertown, SD 57201
Call for Appointment 605-882-6800
Education Education
Graduate School
South Dakota State University (Brookings, South Dakota)

Published in Find a Doctor

Torness, Scott DPM

Additional Info

Press Ganey ID 1679599633
Rating 4.7
Total Rating Count 76
First Name Scott
Last Name Torness
Professional Degree DPM
Service Specialty Care
Specialty Podiatry (Foot)
Location Brown Clinic - Main
Office Address
Prairie Lakes Brown Clinic - Main
506 1st Ave. SE
Watertown, SD 57201
Call for Appointment 605-886-8482
Board Certification(s)
Foot Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
Education Education
Medical School
Des Moines University (Des Moines, Iowa)
Residency
Covenant Medical Center (Waterloo, Iowa)
Total Comments 13
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