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University of South Dakota School of Medicine Program

Cardiovascular diseaseSioux Falls, SD

Specialty:

Cardiovascular disease

ACGME Code:

1414614301
Message This Program

ACGME History

Last updated: Mar 5, 2026

Accreditation

0
Full Accreditation
11
Continued
0
Warning/Probation
1
Special Conditions

Director

Name
Adam T Stys, MD
Position
Professor, PD
Appointed Since
  (Since July 2012)
A****@SanfordHealth.org

Coordinator

Name
Amy Heisinger
Position
Amy Heisinger
Email
a****@sanfordhealth.org
Phone Number
(605) 312-2253

Program

Program Size
- (3 years)
Accreditation Status
Continued Accreditation (Effective: January 23, 2026)

Composition

Composition
-

Training

Fellowship Rate:
-
Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:
0.8X
Residents Career Path
Residents Career Path
-

Quality of Life

First Year Average Weekly Hours:

65 hours

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty:

24 hours

First Year Salary:

$70,000

First Year Paid Vacation:

-

First Year Paid Sick Leave:

-

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score:
-
Visa Sponsorship:
-
YOG Cutoff:
5

Incoming Schools

No data available for Incoming Schools

No data available for Incoming Schools

Race / Ethnicity

No data available for Race / Ethnicity

No data available for Race / Ethnicity

Gender

No data available for Gender

No data available for Gender

Rotation Duration by Site

Location

Sioux Falls, SD

Population
192,517
Income
$77,719
Education
36.2%
Employment
60.6%
Health
7.9%
Age
36
Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing - Rental Prices

Rental Prices

Crime - All Violent Offences

Rate per 100,000 Residents

Living in Sioux Falls, SD

  • Crime Rate and Safety
    Sioux Falls has a relatively low crime rate compared to other cities in the U.S., making it a safe place to live.
  • Fun Activities
    Sioux Falls offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including parks, hiking trails, and water activities on the Big Sioux River. The city also has cultural attractions like museums and theaters.
  • Climate
    Sioux Falls experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and warm summers. Be prepared for snow in the winter months.
  • Races and Population
    Sioux Falls has a diverse population with a mix of races and ethnicities, creating a welcoming and inclusive community.
  • Education
    The city has good public and private schools, as well as higher education institutions like the University of Sioux Falls and Augustana University.
  • Cost of Living
    The cost of living in Sioux Falls is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
  • Neaby Cities
    Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota. The nearest bigger cities are Minneapolis, MN, and Omaha, NE, which are both approximately a 3-hour drive away. Minneapolis offers a vibrant urban experience with cultural attractions, while Omaha is known for its zoo and museums.
  • Pros
    Low crime rate, affordable cost of living, diverse population, and plenty of recreational activities.
  • Cons
    Cold winters and distance from larger cities for more diverse entertainment options.
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