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Office
501 Summit St
Yankton, SD 57078Phone+1 605-668-8100
Summary
- Dr. Benjamin Aaker, MD is a board certified emergency medicine physician in Yankton, South Dakota. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa. He is affiliated with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and Prairie Lakes Healthcare System.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- NE State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- SD State Medical License Active through 2025
- MN State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- IA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2019 Scholars' Research Symposium Abstracts.Benjamin C Aaker, Candace N Zeigler, Paul A Thompson, Valeriy Kozmenko
South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association. 2019-10-04 - No Pain, No Thebaine: Opioids in the Emergency Department.Benjamin C Aaker, Collin Michels, Scott G VanKeulen
South Dakota Medicine. 2016-01-01
Press Mentions
- South Dakota Passed Medical Pot, but Physicians HesitateMay 26th, 2021
- COVID-19 Vaccine Comes with Challenges in SDDecember 12th, 2020
- ‘It’s Finally Got to Rural America’: Covid-19 Surges in the DakotasNovember 29th, 2020
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