Vermillion

Diagnostic Radiologist joins Sanford Vermillion Specialty Outreach

04/19/2012
(Vermillion, SD) - Sanford Vermillion is pleased to announce that Gary Famestad, MD has joined its team of healthcare providers. Dr. Famestad, radiologist, began his outreach practice at Sanford Vermillion in April coming to Vermillion on a weekly basis. He specializes in diagnostic radiology and is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

Dr. Famestad received his medical degree from the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine and completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at Michigan State University Affiliated Hospitals at Lansing, MI. Dr. Famestad completed a fellowship at the University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM.

“We are very excited to have Dr. Famestad join our patient care team at Sanford Vermillion. The addition of this specialty provides a higher level of diagnostic services to those we have the privilege to serve,” said Tim Tracy, CEO of Sanford Vermillion.

“I’m thrilled to be travelling to the Sanford Vermillion area. I strongly believe that patients shouldn’t have to travel a
long distance for their specialty care needs,” comments Dr. Famestad.

In his spare time, Dr. Famestad enjoys going to the lake, likes Arabian horses, and is a fan of the Minnesota Vikings.


About Sanford Medical Center Vermillion
Sanford Medical Center Vermillion, a medical facility including a family medicine clinic, 25-bed acute care hospital, 66-bed nursing home, and 23-unit senior living apartment complex in Southeast South Dakota, is a member of Sanford Health, a non-profit, integrated health system headquartered in Fargo, ND and Sioux Falls, SD. Sanford Health Vermillion Clinic is served by three family medicine physicians, a general surgeon, two mid-level providers and a number of visiting physician specialists.

To learn more about Sanford Vermillion, visit www.sanfordvermillion.org.
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