Avera McKennan Hospital
1325 S Cliff Ave · Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57105Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center is a 545-bed non-profit Catholic teaching hospital located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1911, it is a flagship facility of the Avera Health system, offering comprehensive medical and surgical services, including a Level II Trauma Center, Avera Heart Hospital, Avera Cancer Institute, Avera Neuroscience Institute, and Avera Children's Hospital. Known for its Magnet Recognition for nursing excellence and its innovative Avera eCARE telehealth program, it serves as a regional referral center and is affiliated with the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. For a comprehensive list of doctors and their detailed profiles, please refer to the hospital's official website.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
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- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, dedicated pediatric emergency services within Avera Children's Hospital
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center by The Joint Commission
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Avera Heart Hospital provides comprehensive cardiac emergency and intervention services
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (605) 322-8000 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level II Trauma Center, 24/7 emergency services, specialized pediatric emergency care
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Avera McKennan Hospital's current wait.
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