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Donella Herman, MD

4.7 out of 5 Patient Rating

A Specialist in Sports Medicine

Dr. Donella Herman specializes in nonsurgical orthopedics.

She treats a variety of conditions, including:

Arthritis
Concussions
Fractures
Overuse injuries in endurance athletes

Dr. Herman administers ultrasound-guided injections, platelet-rich plasma injections and intraarticular hip injections, as well as other joint and tendon sheath injections. She also completes compartment pressure testing.

She is also a clinical faculty member at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine.

Speaks: English

Specialties

Sports Medicine

Primary Location

Sanford Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Sioux Falls

1210 W. 18th St.
Suite G01
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104 1210 W. 18th St.
Suite G01
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104

Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Additional Locations

Background Information

Education History

Fellowship:

Sports Medicine: Duke University, Dunham, NC

Residency:

Family Medicine: Center for Family Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD

Medical School:

University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD

Board Certifications:

American Board of Family Medicine: Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine: Sports Medicine

Experience & Research

Research Interests:

The role of intrinsic foot muscles in longitudinal arch support
Fetal alcoholism

Dr. Herman previously worked as a certified athletic trainer.

My Idea of Care

I assist and support athletes in safely returning to play after an injury or illness. I want to help people in all stages of life stay active and healthy.

Personal Interests

Dr. Herman enjoys spending time with her husband and family, as well as gardening, cooking and traveling.

Additional Locations

Sanford Health Mitchell

2100 Highland Way
Mitchell, South Dakota 57301

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