Latest News
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What Pregnant Women Need to Know About COVID-19
Expecting mothers across the nation want to know what the COVID-19 outbreak will mean for their pregnancy. Heather Moline, MD, who specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology, has some advice for women who are pregnant or expecting to become pregnant during this time. There is limited literature available at this time on pregnant women contracting COVID-19, […]
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COVID-19 Update
We are protecting our community in the wake of the COVID-19 epidemic by offering virtual visits to patients in their homes. Just like the seasonal flu, limiting contact with those who are experiencing acute symptoms is key to reducing the spread of this virus. As of Monday, March 16, 2020, for any patient over the […]
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Now Offering Trifocal Replacement Lens for Cataract Patients
Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye that can cause changes in vision. Symptoms include cloudy or fuzzy vision and sensitivity to glare. For people with cataracts, seeing is similar to looking through fogged glasses. This obstruction can make it more challenging to read, drive a car, especially at night, or even […]
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Join us in welcoming Dr. Heather Moline
Dr. Heather Moline is the newest provider to join the obstetrics and gynecology team at Rapid City Medical Center. Born and raised in Rapid City Moline returned home after completing her residency training at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. She enjoys all aspects of obstetrics and gynecology including infertility, incontinence, low and high-risk obstetrics, well-women […]
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Family Medicine is proud to present Erika Toyoda
Erika Toyoda exudes a thoughtful kindness, the type a patient wants from her physician. Dr. Toyoda’s dark brown eyes and genuine smile hint at a fascinating history; one where her humility requires pulling and prodding to get the story. Her story reflects the untarnished ‘American Dream’ –where “difference” is valued, and coupled with hard work, […]
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Thanking a Founding Father
May 31, 2019, marks the last day that Gary Bochna, MD will practice medicine with the Rapid City Medical Center Gastroenterology Department. As CEO, I wish to thank him for 32 years of service to patients in our community and to this physician group practice. Dr. Bochna began with the Rapid City Medical Center in […]
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May is About Skin Protection
For over 30 years, the American Academy of Dermatology’s free skin cancer screening program has been one of the most successful public health programs. Since 1985 Rapid City Medical Center dermatologists have supported this program along with other dermatologists in the area. Approximately 9,500 people in the US are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. […]
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Cosmetic Procedure Trends to Watch for in 2019
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, minimally invasive cosmetic procedures have grown 200 percent since 2000. Rapid City Medical Center is dedicated to staying on top of these advancements in technology and research to meet the needs of our patients. Here our team of board-certified plastic surgeons and dermatologists weigh in on the […]
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Urgent Care Welcomes Dr. Eric Thompson
We are excited to welcome Eric Thompson, MD to our Urgent Care team. Dr. Thompson joins us from Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota. He is passionate about bringing patients better options to achieve optimal health with a focus on lifestyle modification. “Life is to be enjoyed, not endured. Rapid decline is not an inevitable […]
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Platelet Rich Plasma is the Natural Answer for Facial and Vaginal Rejuvenation.
As part of our continued effort to offer ground-breaking health treatments to women of South Dakota, we are now offer Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments for both facial and vaginal rejuvenation. This simple but clinically effective in-office procedure uses components of patient's own blood to naturally promote the production of collagen and growth factors to […]
Our Testimonials
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My recent visit to Rapid City Medical Center was great. The staff was very polite and courteous. The doctor was very nice. She took care of my problem quickly.
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My name is Cindy. I was in a near death car accident in 2008. I just wanted to pass on to Dr. Statz that my arm is still working well after 11 years thanks to my amazing doctor and I have completed college and am now an addictions counselor.
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Dr. McGuire explains the test process thoroughly and efficiently. He speaks to a patient as an equal. He also thoroughly explains test results. He tells his patients what the alternatives are and what to expect. I have great respect for Dr. McGuire.
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All doctors could learn from Dr Howard's personality, professionalism, caring mentality, and amazing bedside manner. He is definitely in my top 3 of all doctors I have ever been in contact with.