On Call with the Prairie Doc Television Show

Foot & Ankle Orthopedics | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | April 6, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth is joined by Dr. Tyler Harrell, a podiatrist, and Dr. Gregory Neely, a Foot, Ankle, and Knee Surgeon from the Orthopedic Institute in Sioux Falls.

A Journey to Become a Doctor | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | March 30, 2023 | Prairie Doc® guest host Provost Dennis Hedge is joined by Dr. Tim Ridgway Dean of the USD Sanford Medical School and Dr. Nanci Van Peursem from Avera Medical Group Milbank and Clinical Associate Professor at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, and FARM physician coordinator for the Milbank FARM s...

Understanding Hypertension | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | March 23, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Kelly Evans-Hullinger is joined by Dr. Jose Henao from Monument Health Rapid City Clinic and Dr. Amy Cook from Sanford Health Brookings Clinic.

The Importance of Oral Health | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | February 16th, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Debra Johnston is joined by Dr. Alicia Hansen from South Western Dental and Dr. Brock Tidstrom from Prairie Sky Dentistry.

Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Apnea | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | February 9th, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Jill Kruse is joined by Dr. Michael Pietila from Yankton Medical Clinic, PC and Dr. Jeffrey Boyle from Avera Medical Group Neurology Sioux Falls

Benefits of Preventative Health Care | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | February 2, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth is joined by Dr. Mark List from Avera Medical Group and Dr. Lisa Brown from Monument Health Custer Clinic.

Dementia: Diagnosis and Management | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | January 26, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Kelly Evans-Hullinger is joined by Dr. Justin Persson via zoom from Avera Medical Group Neurology Sioux Falls, and Joseph G. Rees, DO from Avera Medical Group Family Health.

EMS: Access and Assistance | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | January 19th, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Debra Johnston is joined by Dr. Matt Owens from Community Memorial Hospital and Redfield Clinic

Skin Cancer | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | January 12th, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Jill Kruse is joined by Dr. Kendra Watson from Dakota Dermatology in Sioux Falls, and Dr. Jenny Nelson from Avera Medical Group Dermatology Sioux Falls.

Coping with Grief and Loss: The Importance of Taking Time to Heal | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | January 5, 2023 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth is joined by Pastor Stephen Palo from Ascension Lutheran Church, Brookings SD and Donna Bumann, MS from Brookings Health System

Neuropathic Pain | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | Dec. 29, 2022, Prairie Doc® host Deb Johnston, MD, with guests Dr. Cristina Sanders, Dr. Tyler Ptacek, and Dr. Matt Simmons answer viewer questions about Neuropathic Pain.

Advances in Surgery | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | Dec. 22, 2022, Prairie Doc® host Deb Johnston, MD, with guests Dr. David Fromm and Dr. Jay White answer viewer questions about Advances in Surgery.

Rhythm and Flow, Understanding the Cardiovascular System | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | December 8, 2022 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Kelly Evans-Hullinger is joined by Dr. John Wagener from North Central Heart and Dr. Thomas Waterbury from North Central Heart.

Ask Anything | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | November 17, 2022 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Debra Johnston is joined by Dr. Comfort Agaba from Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine and Samantha Darnall-Werlinger, MD from Sanford Health Watertown Clinic, Watertown, SD.

Men: Your Health, Your Body, Urology | On Call with the Prairie Doc, November 3, 2022 | Prairie Doc host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth with Dr. Dennis Joseph Thum from Urology Specialist Sioux Falls and Dr. Nicholas Hopson from Monument Health Rapid City Clinic

Infectious Disease, On Call with the Prairie Doc®, October 27, 2022. Prairie Doc® host Dr. Kelly Evans Hullinger with Dr. Jawad Nazir from Avera Medical Group Infectious Disease Specialists.

Elder Care for Families: Stresses, Management and Resources to Help Navigate Life’s Challenges, On Call with the Prairie Doc®, October 20, 2022. Prairie Doc® host Dr. Jill Kruse visits with Dr. Priscilla Bade, MD, CMD, FACP from Monument Health and Dr. Joseph Rees with Avera Medical Group Geriatrics and Internal Medicine.

Mental Health in Adolescents: Prevention, Signs and Resources, On Call with the Prairie Doc®, October 13, 2022. Host Dr. Debra Johnston with guests Dr. Nicole Chistensen from Avera Medical Group University Psychiatry Associates Sioux Falls and Curstie Konold, MPH from Avera outpatient services.

Runny Nose Relief: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment | On Call with the Prairie Doc | October 6, 2022. Prairie Doc host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth with Dr. Mark Bubak from Dakota Allergy and Asthma and Dr. Donald Bennett from Midwest Ear, Nose and Throat.

Sports Medicine: Prevention and Risks, How to Keep Healthy When Exercising, On Call with the Prairie Doc® | Sept. 29, 2022 | Prairie Doc® host Kelly Evans-Hullinger M.D., with guests -- Dr. Samuel S. Schimelpfenig from Avera Medical Group McGreevy, Dr. Shaina Riggs from Sanford Health Brookings Clinic, and Dr. Clint Benge from Sanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Sioux Falls.

Risk Factors, Warning Signs and Preventing Suicide | On Call with the Prairie Doc® Sept. 22, 2022 Prairie Doc® host Dr. Debra Johnston, with guests Dr. Matt Stanley and Dr. Vivek Anand, both from Avera Medical Group University Psychiatry Associates Sioux Falls.

Understanding, Diagnosing and Treating GI Issues, On Call with the Prairie Doc®, Prairie Doc® host Dr. Jill Kruse with guest Dr. Christina Hill Jensen from Avera Medical Group Gastroenterology.

Active Aging: Growing into your age, On Call with the Prairie Doc® Sept. 8, 2022 | Prairie Doc® host Dr. Andrew Ellsworth, with Dr. Victoria Walker, Corporate Medical Director, and Long Term Care at Avel eCARE, and Dr. Joseph Rees from Avera Medical Group Internal Medicine & Geriatrics.

Ask Anything | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | Sept. 1, 2022 Prairie Doc® host Kelly Evans-Hullinger MD, with guests Deb Johnston, MD, Andrew Ellsworth, MD, and Jill Kruse, DO answer viewer questions and start the 21st season of On Call with the Prairie Doc®.

Raising Healthy Kids | On Call with the Prairie Doc® | May 19, 2022 | Prairie Doc® host Debra Johnston, MD, along with Tracy Pierret, MD, Sanford Health Watertown Clinic, and Sarah Smith, MD, Avera Medical Group Brookings, discuss ways to keep children safe and healthy.