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Rebecca Linquist, MD

Rebecca Linquist, MD

Dr. Linquist grew up in Sturgis, South Dakota, and received her undergraduate degree from Black Hills State University before attending medical school at the University of South Dakota. She completed residency training in ophthalmology at the University of Kansas. She joined Rapid City Medical Center in 2013 and is proud to serve the Black Hills Community.

Practicing general ophthalmology allows her to treat a wide variety of disorders affecting the eyes including glaucoma, retinal disorders, cataract surgeries and eyelid surgeries, among other conditions. The thing she enjoys most about practicing medicine is establishing relationships and continuing care with her patients.

She loves being outside in her spare time. She enjoys running, snowmobiling, camping and spending time with her family and dogs—she has two Weimaraners.

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Gail Bernard, MD

Gail Bernard, MD

Dr. Bernard is a native South Dakotan who grew up in Wall and Spearfish. In 2000, after completing her ophthalmology residency at the University of Colorado, she joined Dr. Herlihy and the Ophthalmology Department at Rapid City Medical Center.

She treats a broad spectrum of eye problems with special interests in cataract surgery, glaucoma, and a variety of eyelid disorders.

She has four daughters and an extended local family. She and her husband enjoy skiing, camping, mountain biking, and travel.

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Heather Moline, MD

Heather Moline, MD

Dr. Moline was born and raised in Rapid City. After graduating from the University of Minnesota-Duluth, she completed her medical school training at the University of South Dakota-Sanford School of Medicine. Dr. Moline moved back to Rapid City in 2018 after completing her residency training at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and started at Rapid City Medical in 2019.

Dr. Moline enjoys all aspects of Ob/Gyn including infertility, incontinence, low and high-risk obstetrics, well-woman and adolescent gynecology, as well as minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and transgender care.

She spends her free time with her husband and their two kids enjoying all that the beautiful Black Hills have to offer! Her hobbies include gardening, canning/preserving food, beekeeping, skiing, brewing kombucha, and hunting with their German Wirehaired Pointers, Greta & Piper.

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Molly Gilbert, MD

Molly Gilbert, MD

Dr. Gilbert was born and raised in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. After completion of her
undergraduate degree at Colorado State University, she returned home for medical school at
the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. She went on to complete her
residency training at the University of Arizona – Phoenix. Prior to joining Rapid City Medical
Center, she practiced in Salt Lake City, Utah. She is excited to serve the community back in her
home state of South Dakota.
Dr. Gilbert is passionate about providing comprehensive women’s healthcare. She particularly
enjoys the lifelong bond formed when caring for women at all stages of life.
In her free time, she enjoys exploring the Black Hills with her husband and two daughters.

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Katherine Degen, MD

Katherine Degen, MD

Dr. Degen grew up in beautiful Spearfish, South Dakota. She completed both college and medical school at The University of South Dakota. After medical school, she ventured away to residency at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Once she completed residency, she was grateful to come home to the Black Hills!

Dr. Degen enjoys a broad spectrum of women’s health. She enjoys caring for women from their first period, through childbearing, and into menopause. She feels that the depth of the relationships she forms with her patients is a huge privilege.

While she practices a full-spectrum of obstetrics and gynecology, she has a special interest in pelvic floor dysfunction; problems such as incontinence, prolapse, and pain. She utilizes minimally invasive methods to help patients live a happier, healthier life.

In her off time, she enjoys all that the Hills have to offer! She loves to hike with her family and their dog, try new restaurants, and simply sit on the back porch with a cup of coffee! She is truly grateful for such a wonderful place to live!

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Dr. Degen is more than a doctor to me, she's like good friend. I feel safe and comfortable with her.
Absolutely love this doctor. She is so kind hearted and personal! Truly cares about her patients.
Dr. Degen is the most caring person I’ve ever met in the medical field. She going over and beyond being a Obgyn. She’s very understanding and helped me feel at ease during every visit. Wish more doctors were like her!!!
I am so thankful that I was referred to Dr. Degen. She is so smart, efficient, caring and is so good at her job. She is everything you can hope for in a Doctor.She did surgery on me and everything went so smooth. The recovery was so much easier and quicker than I had anticipated. The surgery was such a success that I feel it has given my life back!!!!
Best OB ever!
Great personality. Very down to earth and friendly. Great Dr!
Best OB I've ever had. My husband and I were blessed to be able to have her as our provider during my pregnancy and delivery. She is genuine, down to earth, and caring.
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Shana Bernhard, MD

Shana Bernhard, MD

After completing medical school and residency at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha NE, Dr Bernhard and her family came to Rapid City in 2005. She thoroughly enjoyed her full OBGYN practice and was privileged to deliver many babies. After 23 years of practicing obstetrics, she is excited to transition to a GYN only practice in the summer of 2024. She has special interests in preventative care and annual exams, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery to manage heavy bleeding, pelvic pain and prolapse, contraceptive management, infertility and gynecologic care for breast cancer survivors. She is excited to offer a full range of GYN services including PRP and Mona Lisa Touch for menopausal women and women struggling with lichen sclerosus.

In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, reading, and traveling to beautiful places.

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Lyndsi Slusarski, PA-C

Lyndsi Slusarski, PA-C

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.

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Jessica Rachetto & her staff are very caring & knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her.
Dr Poling is so knowledgeable and kind! Thank you!!
Saw nurse and Dr. at appointed time. Very knowledgeable, thorough and professional. They always take time to listen and address any concerns I have. I would highly recommend Dr. Wittenberg and staff.
I was treated with kindness, respect, and expertise after being squeezed in for an appointment not even with 24 hour notice. Super.
Great place, very clean, waiting was minimal, Jessica was very thorough, kind and walked me through everything she was doing. It was a great experience!!!
Great care and caring people,
We were very happy with everyone we came in contact with! I would recommend them to everyone!
Very nice staff absolutely loved Tia!!!@
Dr Sage is a great doctor as is his staff!! Front desk people are always friendly, courteous and helpful!
Very quick and efficient full body exam. Dr Thornburg is Personable and willing to answer questions. The reception people also are friendly and knowledgeable about purchasing products.
I very much admire Jessica Rachetto. She's efficient and smart. She treats me like I'm important to her. She's the best dermatologist I've ever had.
Had a great visit today with Dr Noble and his nurse. Both were very thorough and professional. Thank you!
Very nice people they treat you with respect and answer all your questions
Everyone very friendly and pleasant i like the office it was modernized
Just went to my first visit here. Everyone , staff, doctors, etc was very friendly and efficient. I was seen on time and the PA knew exactly how to treat my condition. Highly recommend!
Well organized, great people work there, Dr. Was good at explaining procedure, called me to see how I was doing and that results are good
I experienced a very good and knowledgeable visit with the staff.
They were quick to get me into my appointment. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. On top of that they were able to easily diagnose what was wrong and prescribe the correct medications! I would highly reccomend this medical center for all dermatology needs.
Friendly and fast. Thank you
I came in early, was accommodated to be seen earlier. Staff were great! Great care.
I am always called on time. Hardly no waiting. Staff very friendly.
Both Dr. Poling and her nurse took the time to answer a number of questions, explain what would happen and what to expect. I never felt like I was being rushed so they could move on to the next patient. It was very reassuring to fell like my comfort and questions mattered.
Bree and Dr. Thornburg are the best!
If I could, I would rate them higher. Efficient. Friendly, professional. No waiting and excellent bedside manner.
Dr Poling is a great doctor & I would highly recommend her.
Great people and great service
Always friendly staff
Really appreciate Dr. Eide.
Called into treatment room before my scheduled appointment time. The wait for Dr. Sage was short. A quick treatment and I was out by the time I was scheduled for my appointment
I am very happy with the quality of my care at The Skin Institute and Dr. Eide. I have been a patient of RCMC for many years.
I saw Lindsey Slusarski, PAC, for my yearly skin check. She & her nurse, Molly, are very professional yet personable. I trust them for my care.
Dr. Wittenberg and his team do such a great job of taking care of my dad. Excellent care. Excellent concern and compassion! We feel very fortunate to be in his care!
The staff is super nice and professional. The appointment was quick and easy. I was even running late and they showed amazing grace.
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Joleen Singer, PA-C

Joleen Singer, PA-C

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.

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Jessica Rachetto & her staff are very caring & knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her.
Dr Poling is so knowledgeable and kind! Thank you!!
Saw nurse and Dr. at appointed time. Very knowledgeable, thorough and professional. They always take time to listen and address any concerns I have. I would highly recommend Dr. Wittenberg and staff.
I was treated with kindness, respect, and expertise after being squeezed in for an appointment not even with 24 hour notice. Super.
Great place, very clean, waiting was minimal, Jessica was very thorough, kind and walked me through everything she was doing. It was a great experience!!!
Great care and caring people,
We were very happy with everyone we came in contact with! I would recommend them to everyone!
Very nice staff absolutely loved Tia!!!@
Dr Sage is a great doctor as is his staff!! Front desk people are always friendly, courteous and helpful!
Very quick and efficient full body exam. Dr Thornburg is Personable and willing to answer questions. The reception people also are friendly and knowledgeable about purchasing products.
I very much admire Jessica Rachetto. She's efficient and smart. She treats me like I'm important to her. She's the best dermatologist I've ever had.
Had a great visit today with Dr Noble and his nurse. Both were very thorough and professional. Thank you!
Very nice people they treat you with respect and answer all your questions
Everyone very friendly and pleasant i like the office it was modernized
Just went to my first visit here. Everyone , staff, doctors, etc was very friendly and efficient. I was seen on time and the PA knew exactly how to treat my condition. Highly recommend!
Well organized, great people work there, Dr. Was good at explaining procedure, called me to see how I was doing and that results are good
I experienced a very good and knowledgeable visit with the staff.
They were quick to get me into my appointment. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. On top of that they were able to easily diagnose what was wrong and prescribe the correct medications! I would highly reccomend this medical center for all dermatology needs.
Friendly and fast. Thank you
I came in early, was accommodated to be seen earlier. Staff were great! Great care.
I am always called on time. Hardly no waiting. Staff very friendly.
Both Dr. Poling and her nurse took the time to answer a number of questions, explain what would happen and what to expect. I never felt like I was being rushed so they could move on to the next patient. It was very reassuring to fell like my comfort and questions mattered.
Bree and Dr. Thornburg are the best!
If I could, I would rate them higher. Efficient. Friendly, professional. No waiting and excellent bedside manner.
Dr Poling is a great doctor & I would highly recommend her.
Great people and great service
Always friendly staff
Really appreciate Dr. Eide.
Called into treatment room before my scheduled appointment time. The wait for Dr. Sage was short. A quick treatment and I was out by the time I was scheduled for my appointment
I am very happy with the quality of my care at The Skin Institute and Dr. Eide. I have been a patient of RCMC for many years.
I saw Lindsey Slusarski, PAC, for my yearly skin check. She & her nurse, Molly, are very professional yet personable. I trust them for my care.
Dr. Wittenberg and his team do such a great job of taking care of my dad. Excellent care. Excellent concern and compassion! We feel very fortunate to be in his care!
The staff is super nice and professional. The appointment was quick and easy. I was even running late and they showed amazing grace.
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Morgan Sauvage, PA-C

Morgan Sauvage, PA-C

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.

The Skin Institute
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Jessica Rachetto & her staff are very caring & knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her.
Dr Poling is so knowledgeable and kind! Thank you!!
Saw nurse and Dr. at appointed time. Very knowledgeable, thorough and professional. They always take time to listen and address any concerns I have. I would highly recommend Dr. Wittenberg and staff.
I was treated with kindness, respect, and expertise after being squeezed in for an appointment not even with 24 hour notice. Super.
Great place, very clean, waiting was minimal, Jessica was very thorough, kind and walked me through everything she was doing. It was a great experience!!!
Great care and caring people,
We were very happy with everyone we came in contact with! I would recommend them to everyone!
Very nice staff absolutely loved Tia!!!@
Dr Sage is a great doctor as is his staff!! Front desk people are always friendly, courteous and helpful!
Very quick and efficient full body exam. Dr Thornburg is Personable and willing to answer questions. The reception people also are friendly and knowledgeable about purchasing products.
I very much admire Jessica Rachetto. She's efficient and smart. She treats me like I'm important to her. She's the best dermatologist I've ever had.
Had a great visit today with Dr Noble and his nurse. Both were very thorough and professional. Thank you!
Very nice people they treat you with respect and answer all your questions
Everyone very friendly and pleasant i like the office it was modernized
Just went to my first visit here. Everyone , staff, doctors, etc was very friendly and efficient. I was seen on time and the PA knew exactly how to treat my condition. Highly recommend!
Well organized, great people work there, Dr. Was good at explaining procedure, called me to see how I was doing and that results are good
I experienced a very good and knowledgeable visit with the staff.
They were quick to get me into my appointment. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. On top of that they were able to easily diagnose what was wrong and prescribe the correct medications! I would highly reccomend this medical center for all dermatology needs.
Friendly and fast. Thank you
I came in early, was accommodated to be seen earlier. Staff were great! Great care.
I am always called on time. Hardly no waiting. Staff very friendly.
Both Dr. Poling and her nurse took the time to answer a number of questions, explain what would happen and what to expect. I never felt like I was being rushed so they could move on to the next patient. It was very reassuring to fell like my comfort and questions mattered.
Bree and Dr. Thornburg are the best!
If I could, I would rate them higher. Efficient. Friendly, professional. No waiting and excellent bedside manner.
Dr Poling is a great doctor & I would highly recommend her.
Great people and great service
Always friendly staff
Really appreciate Dr. Eide.
Called into treatment room before my scheduled appointment time. The wait for Dr. Sage was short. A quick treatment and I was out by the time I was scheduled for my appointment
I am very happy with the quality of my care at The Skin Institute and Dr. Eide. I have been a patient of RCMC for many years.
I saw Lindsey Slusarski, PAC, for my yearly skin check. She & her nurse, Molly, are very professional yet personable. I trust them for my care.
Dr. Wittenberg and his team do such a great job of taking care of my dad. Excellent care. Excellent concern and compassion! We feel very fortunate to be in his care!
The staff is super nice and professional. The appointment was quick and easy. I was even running late and they showed amazing grace.
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Jessica Rachetto, PA-C

Jessica Rachetto, PA-C

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

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Jessica Rachetto & her staff are very caring & knowledgeable. I definitely recommend her.
Dr Poling is so knowledgeable and kind! Thank you!!
Saw nurse and Dr. at appointed time. Very knowledgeable, thorough and professional. They always take time to listen and address any concerns I have. I would highly recommend Dr. Wittenberg and staff.
I was treated with kindness, respect, and expertise after being squeezed in for an appointment not even with 24 hour notice. Super.
Great place, very clean, waiting was minimal, Jessica was very thorough, kind and walked me through everything she was doing. It was a great experience!!!
Great care and caring people,
We were very happy with everyone we came in contact with! I would recommend them to everyone!
Very nice staff absolutely loved Tia!!!@
Dr Sage is a great doctor as is his staff!! Front desk people are always friendly, courteous and helpful!
Very quick and efficient full body exam. Dr Thornburg is Personable and willing to answer questions. The reception people also are friendly and knowledgeable about purchasing products.
I very much admire Jessica Rachetto. She's efficient and smart. She treats me like I'm important to her. She's the best dermatologist I've ever had.
Had a great visit today with Dr Noble and his nurse. Both were very thorough and professional. Thank you!
Very nice people they treat you with respect and answer all your questions
Everyone very friendly and pleasant i like the office it was modernized
Just went to my first visit here. Everyone , staff, doctors, etc was very friendly and efficient. I was seen on time and the PA knew exactly how to treat my condition. Highly recommend!
Well organized, great people work there, Dr. Was good at explaining procedure, called me to see how I was doing and that results are good
I experienced a very good and knowledgeable visit with the staff.
They were quick to get me into my appointment. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. On top of that they were able to easily diagnose what was wrong and prescribe the correct medications! I would highly reccomend this medical center for all dermatology needs.
Friendly and fast. Thank you
I came in early, was accommodated to be seen earlier. Staff were great! Great care.
I am always called on time. Hardly no waiting. Staff very friendly.
Both Dr. Poling and her nurse took the time to answer a number of questions, explain what would happen and what to expect. I never felt like I was being rushed so they could move on to the next patient. It was very reassuring to fell like my comfort and questions mattered.
Bree and Dr. Thornburg are the best!
If I could, I would rate them higher. Efficient. Friendly, professional. No waiting and excellent bedside manner.
Dr Poling is a great doctor & I would highly recommend her.
Great people and great service
Always friendly staff
Really appreciate Dr. Eide.
Called into treatment room before my scheduled appointment time. The wait for Dr. Sage was short. A quick treatment and I was out by the time I was scheduled for my appointment
I am very happy with the quality of my care at The Skin Institute and Dr. Eide. I have been a patient of RCMC for many years.
I saw Lindsey Slusarski, PAC, for my yearly skin check. She & her nurse, Molly, are very professional yet personable. I trust them for my care.
Dr. Wittenberg and his team do such a great job of taking care of my dad. Excellent care. Excellent concern and compassion! We feel very fortunate to be in his care!
The staff is super nice and professional. The appointment was quick and easy. I was even running late and they showed amazing grace.
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(605) 721-3376

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2820 Mt. Rushmore Rd.
2nd Floor (Main Entrance)

44.05715085,-103.23122799191563

Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Clinic

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