Marie Patton grew up in Armour, SD and has worked in ICU, acute care, and cardiac care across the country, before coming to Family Medicine in Rapid City. She graduated from CNP school at Clarkson in Omaha in 2016 and came to practice at Medical Arts.
In her spare time, Marie enjoys travel, reading, camping, spending time with friends and family including husband Nick, daughter Quinn, and son Luca.
Kimberly is a Certified Nurse Practitioner, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified, and is a graduate of South Dakota State University. She enjoys camping, golf, and spending time with family and her dogs. Kimberly is double board certified in primary care and mental health and loves to care for patients physical and mental needs.
Megan is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and a graduate of Walden University. She has been in practice with RCMC since 2017 and has greater than 10 years experience as a Registered Nurse prior to 2017. She has now found her home in Family Practice and enjoys her patient experiences every day. Her passion lies within caring for the whole family from 0-100+!
Prior to Family Practice, she spent approximately 3 years with gastroenterology and was specialized in IBS and IBD. Being able to optimize patient’s day to day symptoms and help them obtain relief is a gratifying part of her practice.
Megan is a native of Rapid City and enjoys living in the area. She is a wife and a mother of 2 children, Braden and Alexis. Alexis is creative and artistic while Braden is adventurous and motivated. Lilly (Scottish Terrier) and Mya (German Shepherd) bring such joy to their family and keep them on their toes. Megan enjoys time with family and friends, going to church, hiking, boating, vacations, and crafting in her free time.
Sarah has been a Certified Physician Assistant since 2008 and is a graduate of University of Nebraska Medical Center. With a special interest in Obesity Medicine, Sarah is working on her Obesity Medicine Certificate.
She enjoys camping, hiking, biking, and spending time with her family.
Jennifer has been a certified Physician Assistant since 2002 and is a graduate of University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Jennifer has practiced in pediatrics, urgent care and family medicine. Jennifer has been at our westside location since 2015. Jennifer has enjoyed getting to know her patients. She feels blessed to treat such wonderful patients and to be supported by the knowledgeable caring staff at RCMC Westside. Jennifer has three children. She enjoys swimming, yoga, traveling and spending time outdoors with her husband.
Lynn Carter has practiced as an Esthetician for 9 years. Originally from Pennsylvania, Lynn has lived in Rapid City since 2014.
Lynn specializes in microdermabrasion, Diamond Glow infusion, dermaplaning, removal of vellus hair, and acne surgery. She also practices EndyMed and radio frequency 3 Deep Skin Tightening.
When she isn’t helping your skin look beautiful, Lynn enjoys hiking, vacations that include a beach, and spending time with family and friends. She looks forward to helping you meet your skin care goals!
2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)
Lyndsi has been a physician assistant in dermatology since 2006. She has a passion for treating patients of all ages with varying skin conditions from acne, to eczema, to psoriasis, skin cancers and everything in-between. Lyndsi has a special interest in hairloss disorders, especially children suffering from alopecia areata.
Lyndsi and her husband Mitch have three children. Lyndsi’s roots are in Wyoming where she grew up on a ranch, which she tries to go back and visit whenever possible. Following PA school, Lyndsi went on a mission trip to Africa. When not in the office, Lyndsi and her family enjoy spending time in the beautiful Black Hills, traveling, coaching their childrens’ sports teams, and playing pickleball.
2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)
Joleen was born and raised in here in Rapid City. She attended University of South Dakota for both undergraduate and graduate training in Physician Assistant Studies, graduating in with her Masters in 2008. She has been working in Primary Care and Dermatology in Rapid City since then.
When she is not in the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and their 3 children in the Black Hills. She especially enjoys camping, skiing, and attending various sports and church activities with her family.
Since joining The Skin Institute in 2021, Joleen has been specializing in complete skin care for your general dermatology and cosmetic needs, including Botox, laser treatments, and lip filler. Whether you have a specific skin concern or are simply interested in improving your skin’s appearance, Joleen is committed to personally delivering exceptional care to her patients.
2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)
Morgan has been fortunate to call Rapid City home for most of her life. After completing her Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, she ventured out to Minnesota where she received her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Bethel University in St. Paul. Following the completion of her degree she was eager to move home, alongside her husband, and plant her roots. Morgan is excited to join the dermatology team at Rapid City Medical Center and looks forward to providing compassionate and competent care to her patients. Morgan and her husband welcomed a baby boy in April 2023 and have enjoyed the fun that comes along with becoming new parents. While not working you can find Morgan enjoying the outdoors playing golf, downhill skiing, hunting, and fishing.
2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)
Jessica is from the beautiful Black Hills. She along with her husband knew they wanted to remain in the area after school, training. She completed her Physician Assistant training at the University of South Dakota, in Vermillion, SD in 2006. She began practicing with Rapid City Medical Center in 2008. She feels very blessed to be able to care for her patients, strives to listen to each concern and treat each patient with respect and dignity. She stays abreast of general dermatology conditions, treatment options, and enjoys addressing cosmetic patients concerns.
Jessica and her husband have two sons and enjoy spending time with family, friends and taking in many adventures the Hills has to offer. While not at the clinic, you can find Jessica and her family playing golf, discovering a Hills attraction or park, out for a run, attending their kids’ activities and local high school activities, involved in their church, and traveling.
Board Status:
NCCPA Board Certified Dermatology
SDPA Diplomate Fellow
2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)
