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Joel Farmer, MD, Anesthesiology, Sioux Falls, SD, Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center

JoelDavidFarmerMD, FASA

Anesthesiology • Sioux Falls, SD

Ambulatory Anesthesiology, Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesiology

Medical Director-Avera McKennan Hospital Perioperative Services

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Summary

  • Dr. Joel Farmer is an anesthesiologist in Sioux Falls, SD and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital, and Avera Heart Hospital of South Dakota. He received his medical degree from Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota and has been in practice 10+ years. He specializes in ambulatory anesthesiology, obstetrical anesthesiology, liver/kidney/pancreas transplant, and regional anesthesiology. Dr. Farmer is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Surgery at Sanford School of Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Anesthesiology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaInternship, Transitional Year, 2007 - 2008
  • University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
    University of South Dakota, Sanford School of MedicineClass of 2007
  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaMA, Biology, 2002 - 2004
  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaBS, Biology/Psychology, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • SD State Medical License
    SD State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists Certificate Business Administration
  • National Board of Echocardiography Basic Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society of Anesthesiologists ASA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Joel Farmer, Dr. Joel Farmer, MD, Dr. J Farmer, Dr. Joel David Farmer