Rapid City: Health Care

Rapid City Regional Hospital provides comprehensive acute care services to South Dakota and portions of North Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Montana. The hospital is the main health care center between Minneapolis and Denver with 42 specialties including radiation, cardiology, and emerging medicine. Employing more than 3,000 people, the hospital system offers care at Black Hills Rehabilitation Hospital, the John T. Vucurevich Cancer Care Center and the Regional West Center for Behavioral Health as well as clinics and out-patient care.

The Black Hills Regional Eye Institute is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to providing the most modern and complex eye care for children and adults of the region. More than 2,000 eye surgeries are performed each year in one of the four surgical rooms at the Eye Surgery Center. The Institute physicians and staff travel to 12 satellite clinics throughout the 5-state area served to provide treatment of eye problems within the local communities.

Health care is also available at Rapid City Community Health Center, Sioux San Hospital, and the Black Hills Surgery Center.