About Avera St. Luke’s

Receive a comprehensive array of medical and health services and care in 24 different specialties at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital, a 60-bed hospital in Aberdeen, SD. We deliver care through multiple facilities, including the Don & Carmen Meyer Center of Excellence.

Avera St. Luke's employs more than 1,400 people throughout its hospital, long-term care and clinic divisions. A medical/dental staff of nearly 100 employed local physicians, certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants provides care for the area’s citizens.

Take advantage of a full range of health services, from primary care, to specialty services, to outpatient procedures and inpatient care. Benefit from specialized services including endoscopy, outpatient dialysis, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep diagnostic lab and same-day surgery.

Message from our Regional President and CEO

Dan BjerknesAll of us at Avera St. Luke’s are committed to being a source of knowledge and support for your health care needs. We are proud of our experienced and well-qualified staff who offer a variety of services, allowing you to stay close to home when you need medical care.

Not only do we care for you in times of illness, but we also consider it our role to emphasize wellness and prevention. We’re here to help, and make your experience with Avera the best it can possibly be!

Dan Bjerknes
President and CEO

Avera St. Luke's Auxiliary

Avera St. Luke’s Auxiliary, which includes about 230 members, promotes and advances the welfare of Avera St. Luke’s through service as fund-raisers, ambassadors and volunteers. Auxiliary members and volunteers provide more than 35,000 in-service hours to the hospital each year.