Find a Dietitian Directory

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Clinical Nutrition (Inpatient & Outpatient)

Melissa Bardsley, MS, RD, LN, CDE

Specialty: Renal, Diabetes
Workplace/Contact: Regional Health / mbardsley@regionalhealth.org

Frankie Benson, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Diabetes, Outpatient General Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Fort Thompson Indian Health Services, Phone: 605-245-1595, Email: francesca.benson@ihs.gov

Sue Benson-Davies, PhD, DCN, MPH, RDN, LN, FAND

Specialty: Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Nutrition, Clinical Research
Workplace/Contact: Monument Health/sbensondavies@monument.health

Sara Berreth, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Clinical Dietitian, Consultant Dietitian
Workplace/Contact: 605-695-8964 / sara.j.berreth@gmail.com

Kari Blasius, RD, LN, CDE

Specialty: Inpatient, Diabetes and Obesity
Workplace/Contact: Rosebud Indian Health Service, P.O. Box 400, Rosebud, SD 57570 / 605-747-0656

Kibbe (Conti) Brown, MS, RDN

Specialty: Diabetes
Workplace/Contact: Division of Diabetes Treatment and Prevention, Indian Health Service / PO Box 244 Hill City, SD 57745 / kibbe.conti@ihs.gov / 605-391-6206

Rene Brand, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Nutrition Support, Gastrointestinal Disorders
Workplace/Contact: Monument Health / 605-755-8835

Mindy Donovan, RDN, LN

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Sanford Health Chamberlain

Tami Gangestad, MS, RDN, CNSC, LN

Specialty: Pediatrics, Nutrition Support
Workplace/Contact: tamigangestadRD@hotmail.com; Sanford Children's Specialty Clinic - Sioux Falls

Kaylee Gebhart, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Clinical Registered Dietitian
Workplace/Contact: Avera Heart Hospital

Veronica Handeland, MPH, RD, LN, CLC

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition, Diabetes
Workplace/Contact: Cheyenne River Health Center

Lindsey Hays, RDN, LN

Specialty: Nephrology
Workplace/Contact: Monument Health / lhays@monument.health

Misty Hildenbrand, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Clinical
Workplace/Contact: Sodexo at Prairie Lakes HealthCare System / 605-882-7874 / misty.hildenbrand@prairielakes.com

Dawn Johnson, RD,LN

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: 605-322-8788

Debra Keuten, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Clinical Dietitian, Renal Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: debra.keuten@va.gov

Elizabeth Kobriger, RDCSPLN

Specialty: Pediatrics
Workplace/Contact: Sanford Children’s Hospital / 605-312-3940 / elizabeth.kobriger@sanfordhealth.og

Leanne Kramer, RDN, LN

Specialty: Bariatric Nutrition, Weight Management
Workplace/Contact: leanne.kramer@sanfordhealth.org / 605-333-2196

Margaret Kuiper RDN, MA, CDE, LN

Specialty: Inpatient and Outpatient, Specializing in Diabetes and Weight Loss
Workplace/Contact: margaret.kuiper@sanfordhealth.org

Abbie Lambert, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Outpatient nutrition therapy, eating disorders, disordered eating
Workplace/Contact: Monument Health / alambert1@monument.health / 605-755-3300

Allison Lutz, RD LN CDE

Specialty: Diabetes, Outpatient Nutrition Therapy
Workplace/Contact: Sioux Falls VA / allison.lutz@va.gov

Liz Marso, RDN, LN

Specialty: Weight Management, Eating Disorders
Workplace/Contact: Evolve Nutrition + Wellness / evolvenutritionwellness@gmail.com

Carla McFarland, RDN, LN, CDCES

Specialty: Diabetes, Weight Management, Outpatient Nutrition Therapy
Workplace/Contact: Avera McKennan Fitness Center / 605-322-5300

Chase Merfeld, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Outpatient Nutrition Therapy
Workplace/Contact: Sioux Falls VA / chase.merfeld@va.gov

Molly Millage, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Avera McKennan/ molly.millage@avera.org

Helen Nichols, RD LN CDE

Specialty: Diabetes, Weight Management, Gluten Free
Workplace/Contact: 605-390-5090

Efrain Ocegueda-AGuila, RDN, LD

Specialty: Outpatient Dietitian (Bilingual): Enteral Nutrition, Diabetes Education, Weight Management, and Wellness
Workplace/Contact: Encompass Health/ Cel. 605-521-9432/ efrain.ocegueda@jacks.sdstate.edu

Becky Schaible, RD, LN

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/contact:
Sodexo / Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, 401 9th Ave NW, Watertown, SD / becky.schaible@prairielakes.com / 605-882-7874

April Sorensen, RDN

Workplace/Contact: Faulkton Area Medical Center & Nutrition & Fitness Solutions, LLC, Faulkton, SD 57438 / 605-751-9043

Lisa Stark, RDN, CDE, CNSC

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Sanford Health / 605-333-7130

Lindsay Stern, MPH, RDN, LN

Specialty: Weight Management
Workplace/Contact: Sanford Health - lindsay.stern@sanfordhealth.org

Katherine Thomsen, MS, RDN

Specialty: Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Avera Queen of Peace / katherine.thomsen@avera.org

Tami Toczek, RDN, LN, LMNT

Specialty: Diabetes & Dialysis Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: ttoczekrd@gmail.com

Katy VanderWal, RD, LN

Specialty: Clinical Dietitian, Outpatient and Diabetic Education, Long Term Care, Consulting
Workplace/Contact: Brookings Health System / 605-696-8027 / kvanderwal@brookingshealth.org

Marni Whalen, MS, RD, LN, CDE

Specialty: Weight Management, Diabetes, Wellness
Workplace/Contact: marni.whalen@va.gov

L. Ann Wipf, RD, LN

Specialty: Outpatient Dialysis Dietitian
Workplace/Contact: Avera Dialysis, 1315 S. Cliff Ave. Suite 4000, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Hope Witte, RDN, LN, CDE

Specialty: Outpatient Services
Workplace/Contact: VA Black Hills Health Care System / hope.witte@va.gov

Bill Wonnenberg, RD, LN

Specialty: Diabetes Management, Foodservice Director, Weight Loss Management, Rosebud Indian Reservation
Workplace/Contact: william.wonnenberg@gmail.com


Education, Research, & Public Health

Geb Bastian, PhD, Rd, Ln

Specialty: Research, Community and Public Health Nutrition, Nutrition Education, Sustainability
Workplace/Contact: South Dakota State University / graham.bastian@sdstate.edu

Jackie Binder, MS, RD, LN, LMNT

Specialty: WIC Consultant
Workplace/Contact: 605-660-0688

Claudia Botzet, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Public and Community Health
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Extension / claudia.botzet@sdstate.edu

Chris Comstock, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Nutrition Education, Sustainability
Workplace/Contact: South Dakota State University / christopher.comstock@sdstate.edu

Megan Erickson, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Community and Public Health Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Extension / megan.erickson@sdstate.edu / 605.626.2870

Megan Jacobson, MS, LN, RDN

Specialty: Public Health, Research, Nutrition, Master Trainer Certified in Chronic Disease Self-Management Education
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Extension Mitchell Regional Center, 1800 E Spruce St, Mitchell, SD 57301 / 605-995-7382 / megan.jacobson@sdstate.edu

Becky Jensen, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Education, Internship Director, Community Outreach
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Health & Nutrition Sciences / becky.jensen@sdstate.edu

Rachel Landmark, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Regulatory
Workplace/Contact: SD Department of Health, Office of Licensure & Certification rachel.landmark@state.sd.us, office phone: 605-367-5441

Megan Northrup, MS, RDN

Specialty: Education, GP/Internship Program Director
Workplace/Contact: South Dakota State University / megan.northrup@sdstate.edu

Hunter Olson, RDN, LN

Specialty: Clinical Dietitian, Pediatrics
Workplace/Contact: LifeScape / hunter.olson@lifescapesd.org

Hope Rasmussen MS, RD, LDN

Specialty: Community and Public Health Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Extension Sioux Falls Regional Center / hope.rasmussen@sdstate.edu

Anna Tvedt, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Community and Public Health Nutrition, Farm to School
Workplace/Contact: SDSU Extension / anna.tvedt@sdstate.edu

Morgan Vander Zee, RDN

Specialty: Outpatient and Public Health Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Sioux Falls Health Dept/Falls Community Health / 605-367-8031 / mvanderzee@siouxfalls.org


Consulting & Long-Term Care

Janice Brandenburger, RDN, LN

Specialty: LTC, ALC, Dialysis
Workplace/Contact: 605-480-0952 / janice@brandenburgerconsulting.com

Mollie Greenway, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Long Term Care, Critical Access, Outpatient, Consulting
Workplace/Contact: Consultant / mollie.greenway@gmail.com

Mary Jo Jepsen, RD,LN

Specialty: Long Term Care
Workplace/Contact: gp30mjj@live.com

Kristen Meyer, RD, LN

Specialty: Consultant Dietitian- Assisted Livings/Long-Term Care; Food Service Management; Clinical Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: kristenmeyer79@hotmail.com / 605-214-4137

Elli Nyberg, MS, RDN, LN, LD

Specialty: LTC, ALF, Hospital Consulting
Workplace/Contact: 605-359-1065 / anyberg@midco.net

Carol A. Pitts MS, RD, LN, CSG

Specialty: Consultant Dietitian
Workplace/Contact: Carol Pitts Consulting

Kelsey Raml, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Consulting, LongTerm Care, Diabetes Education, Weight Management, Wellness
Workplace/Contact: NE South Dakota, kelseyraml@hotmail.com

Charlotte Rommereim, RDN, LN, LD

Specialty: Specialty: Consultant Dietitian--Long Term Care, Assisted Living, Critical Access Hospitals, Outpatient Education and Public Speaking/Agriculture
Workplace/Contact: crommereim@gmail.com/605 670-9370

Kaitlyn Tusha MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Specialty: Long Term Care
Workplace/Contact: EmpRes Healthcare Management

Valerie Van Metre, RD, LN

Specialty: Critical Access Hospitals, Long Term Care, Assisted Living Facilities, Outpatient Counseling
Workplace/Contact: sodak.dietitian@outlook.com

Tracy Wright, MBA, RD, LN

Specialty: Long term care, rehab, assisted living, critical access hospitals, outpatient education
Workplace/Contact: tracywrightrd@gmail.com (605)769-0101


Food Service

Myranda Dunmire

Specialty: University Food Service
Workplace/Contact: Myranda.dunmire@sodexo.com

Karen Klinker, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Food Service Director
Workplace/Contact: Avera Queen of Peace / karen.klinkner@avera.org / 605-995-2434

Mary Beth Russell, MS, RD, LN, CDE

Specialty: Director of Food and Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Avera Heart Hospital / 605-997-7160


School Nutrition

Alison Eddy, RDN, LN

Specialty: School Nutrition, Special Diets
Workplace/Contact: Child Nutrition Dietitian | Brandon Valley school district | Alison.eddy@k12.sd.us | 605-582-3926

Mikayla Hardy, RDN, LN

Specialty: USDA Child Nutrition Programs; School Nutrition Programs, Child and Adult Care Food Program, & Summer Food Service Program
Workplace/Contact: SD Department of Education, Division of Child & Adult Nutrition Services / mikayla.hardy@state.sd.us

Andrea Kruse, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: School Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Brandon Valley School District / andrea.kruse@k12.sd.us / 605-582-3926

Krista Leischner, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: School Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Student Nutrition Manager Rapid City Area Schools, 3302 West St. Cloud, Rapid City SD 57702 / 605-394-4061

Kayla Wede, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: School Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Rapid City Area School District


Agriculture

Whitney (Jerman) Blindert, MS, RDN, LN

Specialty: Dairy, Agriculture, Public Speaking
Workplace/Contact: wblindert@midwestdairy.com

Alyssa Brown, RD, MPH

Specialty: Global Food Security and Agriculture
Workplace/Contact: Program Manager, World Food Prize Foundation / abrown@worldfoodprize.org or alyssadoughbrown@gmail.com

Holly Swee, RD, LN

Specialty: Beef, Agriculture
Workplace/Contact: hswee@sdbeef.org


Specialty Dietitians

Ashley Curnow, RDN, LN, AFMCP

Specialty: Functional Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Women's Hormones, Autoimmune Disease
Workplace/Contact: Carr Chiropractic Clinic/Intentional Wellness- 2065 Campbell Dr Huron, SD 57350, ashleyr@midconetwork.com 605-352-5264

Tanja Cutting, MS, RD, CDE, LN

Specialty: Diabetes, Sports Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Cut N’ Run Sports Nutrition / www.cutnrunsportsnutrition.com

Mary Dressing RD, LN

Specialty: Eating Disorders
Workplace/Contact: 605-359-2800 (retired)

Megan EisenVos, MS, RD, LN

Specialty: Sustainable Nutrition and Public Policy
Workplace/Contact: Food Systems Organizer, Dakota Rural Action; megan@dakotarural.org

Melissa Herrmann Dierks, RDN, LDN, CDCES

Specialty: Diabetes, Weight Management, Nutrition Communications, Consulting
Workplace/Contact: 704-779-2100 / www.eatsmartnutritionco.com

Anna Heronimus, RD, LN

Specialty: Sports Nutrition
Workplace/Contact: Avera Human Performace Center Sioux Falls, SD / anna.heronimus@avera.org / 605-504-2328

Danielle Miller, RD, LN

Specialty: Retail Dietetics
Workplace/Contact: Hy-Vee, Watertown, SD

Helen Nichols, RD, LN, CDCES

Specialty: Celiac disease, weight management, diabetes
Workplace/Contact: hnicholsrd@msn.com

Elli Nyberg, MS, RDN, LN, LD

Specialty: Long-Term Care, Assisted Living, Hospice, School Nutrition, Food Service Management, Menu Planning, Hospital Clinical Nutrition, Consultant Dietitian   
Workplace/Contact: 605-359-1065 / anyberg@midco.net

Kelsey Raab, RD, LN, CDCES

Specialty: Diabetes Education, Individual & Family Menu Planning, Private Practice, Assisted Living & Acute Care Hospital Consulting
Workplace/Contact: 605 Dietitian, LLC / info@605dietitian.com / 605-870-1036

Donna Riley, RD, LN, CDCES

Specialty: Diabetes, Diabetes Prevention, Weight Management, Plant Based Eating
Workplace/Contact: Monument Health 605-755-3388

Kristin Torgerson RD LN

Specialty: Oncology
Workplace/Contact: ktorgerson@monument.health

Gavin Van De Walle, MS, RDN

Specialty: Long-term care, telehealth, food safety courses
Workplace/Contact: https://dakotadietitians.com/, https://telenourish.com/, https://foodsafepal.com/