Robert Van Demark Jr., MD

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An Orthopedic Hand Specialist

Dr. Robert Van Demark Jr. specializes in treating acute injuries and conditions of the hand and wrist.

He treats:

  • Carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome
  • Dupuytren's contracture
  • Ganglion cysts
  • Hand arthritis
  • Nerve injuries
  • Thumb joint arthroplasty
  • Traumatic hand injuries
  • Trigger fingers

He also serves as a clinical anatomy professor and a clinical orthopedics professor and section head at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. 

Speaks: English

Specialties

(605) 328-2663

Background Information

Education & Training History

Fellowship:
Hand Surgery: Dr. Herbert H. Stark & Associates, Los Angeles, CA
Residency:
Orthopedic Surgery: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Medical School:
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

Board Certifications:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery: Hand Surgery
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:
American Society for Surgery of the Hand

 

Academic Appointments:
Clinical Professor: Department of Anatomy - The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD
Section Head: Clinical Professor: Orthopaedics - The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion, SD

Idea of Care

What makes orthopedics a gratifying specialty is we can help a patient with their orthopedic problem and have a direct impact on their quality of life.

Awards and Distinctions

Sanford Health Physician of the Year (2013)

Additional Locations

Sanford USD Medical Center

1305 W. 18th St.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105

(605) 333-1000

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