Gail Bernard, MD

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A Specialist in Ophthalmology

Gail Bernard, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 25 years of experience. She provides comprehensive ophthalmology care with an emphasis on treating cataracts and glaucoma. She also treats eyelid disorders and macular degeneration.

Dr. Bernard is an associate professor at the University of South Dakota.

Speaks: English

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Types of Care

(605) 508-3000

Background Information

Education & Training History

Residency:
Ophthalmology: University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
Medical School:
University of South Dakota School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD

Board Certifications:
American Board of Ophthalmology

Idea of Care

I believe true eye care goes beyond the eyes. Behind every set of eyes is a unique individual, so I focus on understanding each patient’s specific lifestyle, concerns and needs to deliver tailored, high-quality care.

Personal Interests

Dr. Bernard is from western South Dakota and has ties to Spearfish and Wall. She is married and has four daughters. She enjoys skiing, mountain biking, hiking, yoga and camping. Dr. Bernard also loves to read, cook and travel.

Awards and Distinctions

American Academy of Ophthalmology: member
LifeSight: board member
Monument Health: Chief of Ophthalmology
Rapid City Medical Center: President and board member
South Dakota Academy of Ophthalmology: Secretary

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