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Koch Michael, MD, Pathology, Nemo, SD

Koch Michael MD

Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology


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  • 21664 Legal Tender TrailNemo, SD 57759

  • Phone+1 605-941-1035

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Summary

  • Dr. Koch Michael, based in Nemo, SD, is specialist in anatomic and clinical pathology. He completed his medical education at the University of South Dakota's Sanford School of Medicine in 1986 and pursued an internships in General Surgery at Keesler AFB Medical Center and completed a Pathology residency at the University of South Dakota. Dr. Michael has held various positions, including Laboratory Director at Royal C. Johnson Veterans' Memorial Hospital and Staff Pathologist at Sanford Health, MertCare Health and Lake Region Healthcare Corporation. He was also Chair of Pathology at USD Sanford School of Medicine for nearly two decades. He has numerous publications and some of his honors include numerous Golden Apple/Basic Science Awards and the Distinguished Alumni Award from USD Sanford School of Medicine, where he was also inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha in 1986.

Education & Training

  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1992 - 1995
  • University of South Dakota
    University of South DakotaResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1988 - 1989
  • Keesler Medical Center
    Keesler Medical CenterInternship, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1986 - 1987
  • University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
    University of South Dakota, Sanford School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • SD State Medical License
    SD State Medical License Active through 2027
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • ND State Medical License
    ND State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Golden Apple/Basic ScienceAward USD Sanford School of Medicine, 2004-2005, 2009, 2012-2013, 2015-2020
  • Distinguished Alumni Award USD Sanford School of Medicine Alumni Relations Council, 2014
  • Alpha Omega Alpha USD Sanford School of Medicine, 1986

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Member, Medical Education Committee USD Sanford School of Medicine 2004 - 2007
  • Member, Administrative Council USD Sanford School of Medicine 2002 - 2022
  • Member, Executive Council USD Sanford School of Medicine 2002 - 2022

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