Erin Terpstra, MD

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A Specialist in Internal Medicine

Dr. Erin Terpstra is an internal medicine specialist. She offers preventive medicine and chronic disease management to adult patients.

She manages chronic diseases such as:

  • Diabetes
  • High blood pressure
  • High cholesterol

Her services include:

  • Annual visits and physical exams
  • Treatments for common short-term illnesses
  • Joint injections for arthritis, including in the shoulder, hip and knee

Dr. Terpstra is also a clinical associate professor of medicine at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine.

Speaks: English

Specialties

(605) 404-4000

Background Information

Education & Training History

Residency:
Internal Medicine: University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD
Medical School:
University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Vermillion/Sioux Falls, SD

Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine

Experience & Research

Professional Memberships:

  • South Dakota State Medical Association
  • American College of Physicians

Idea of Care

I aim to partner with patients by listening to their needs and understanding their goals so I can provide comprehensive and compassionate care.

Personal Interests

Dr. Terpstra and her husband have five growing children who keep them busy with sporting events, piano recitals and ballet performances. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, running, knitting and journaling.

Awards and Distinctions

Gold Humanism Honor Society (2018)

Additional Locations

Sanford USD Medical Center

1305 W. 18th St.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57117

(605) 333-1000

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