4 yanktonmedicalclinic.com Dr. Sedlacek named Early Career Physician of the Year Yankton Medical Clinic’s (YMC) Amanda Sedlacek, DO, has been selected as the 2023 South Dakota American College of Physicians Early Career Physician of the Year. She is a board-certified internal medicine and palliative care physician. Dr. Sedlacek received her award during the American College of Physicians national meeting, held in Boston. Becky McManus, CEO of YMC, says: “Dr. Sedlacek is an internal medicine/ palliative care physician respected by not only her peers, but also her patients. Her approach to internal medicine exemplifies a high standard of care by treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and by establishing longterm care. We congratulate Dr. Sedlacek on her well-earned award.” Dr. Sedlacek is currently accepting new adult patients in her internal medicine practice at YMC and is also accepting patients in need of palliative care. To make an appointment, call 605-665-1152. Amanda Sedlacek, DO, receives her award from Eric Larson, MD, FACP, governor of the South Dakota Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Jordan Schild, MD, a family medicine physician at Yankton Medical Clinic (YMC), presents scholarships to Yankton High School students. YMC has offered a scholarship program for students in our surrounding area, including both South Dakota and Nebraska, for many years. Scholarship applications and deadline information can be found on our website, www.yanktonmedicalclinic.com. Dr. Eichfeld receives award for ‘most inspiring’ The Sanford School of Medicine presented Amy Eichfeld, MD, FACOG, a physician at Yankton Medical Clinic (YMC), with the prestigious Anton Hyden Award for this year during the inaugural University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine Awards Banquet, in Sioux Falls. The Sanford School of Medicine Class of 2024 gave the Anton Hyden Award to the faculty member who helped and inspired them most during their clinical years. Dr. Eichfeld is an OB-GYN at YMC. She also sees patients at the Vermillion Medical Clinic. Rated as a 5-star physician by her patients, Dr. Eichfeld provides women’s health services to women of all ages in the southeast South Dakota and northeast Nebraska area. Becky McManus, CEO of YMC, says, “What an honor for Dr. Eichfeld! To be nominated by the students makes this award even more special. She’s made a lasting impact on the students, just as she has on our YMC patients, who consistently rave about her care.” To schedule an appointment with Dr. Eichfeld, call 605-665-5538 or schedule online at www.yanktonmedicalclinic.com/scheduling.
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