Medical Schools in South Dakota

Teaching Hospitals
Primary teaching hospitals affiliated with this medical school where clinical teaching or training is carried out.
Teaching hospitals	Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Rapid City Regional Hospital, Sanford,, University of South Dakota Medical Center, VA Black Hills Health Care System, VA Medical Center.
Curriculum
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school.)
Four-year M.D. program curriculum	First 2 years are a blended curriculum of traditional subjects and problem/case based learning. The third year on 2 campuses is in block form with 48 weeks in major rotations and 3 weeks of clinical colloquium. The third campus is based in a multi-specialty clinic with students taking all 6 major rotations all year. The fourth year has 16 required weeks, 22 elective weeks and 6 flex weeks.