Overview
Verle Valentine, MD, is an expert in athletic and activity injuries and has served as a team physician in many capacities including the WNBA, LPGA and the NBA. Dr. Valentine is board certified in family medicine and sports medicine. Dr. Valentine specializes in the following: Currently, Dr. Valentine is the team physician for the Sioux Falls Skyforce (an NBA G-League team), located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota. He is a former assistant team physician for Michigan State University, the Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA), the Cleveland Rockers (WNBA) and the Cleveland Ballet, as well as various other colleges and sports organizations. He is also a team physician for Brandon Valley High School and Sioux Falls Christian High School. Recently he served two terms on the board of directors for the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, chairing many committees. He currently serves as a commissioner for the South Dakota Athletic Commission, a member of the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee for the National Federation of State High School Associations and a member of the Sports Medicine Advisory Committee for the South Dakota High School Activities Association. He is designated as a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine and a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the National Athletic Trainers’ Association. He is a Certified Clinical Densitometrist (CCD) with the International Society for Clinical Densitometry. Speaks: English.
Dr. Valentine is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Tendinitis, Concussion, and Tennis Elbow.
Dr. Valentine is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine : Family MedicineAmerican Board Of Family Medicine: Sports Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles.
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922 22nd Ave. S., Brookings, SD 57006
1210 W. 18th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
1508 W. 22nd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Clinical Research
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Sanford Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Sioux Falls
Dr. Donella Herman specializes in nonsurgical orthopedics. She treats a variety of conditions, including: Dr. Herman administers ultrasound-guided injections, platelet-rich plasma injections and intraarticular hip injections, as well as other joint and tendon sheath injections. She also completes compartment pressure testing. She is also a clinical faculty member at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Speaks: English. Dr. Herman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Herman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine: Family MedicineAmerican Board Of Family Medicine: Sports Medicine.
Sanford Brookings Clinic
Dr. Chad Kurtenbach specializes in sports medicine. As the team physician for South Dakota State University , he interacts with athletes, athletic trainers and coaches to quickly diagnose and manage sports injuries. He creates comprehensive athlete treatment plans that can include: The athletes he treats participate in a return-to-performance program to reduce the chances of re-injury. Dr. Kurtenbach also serves as an assistant professor at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine. Speaks: English. Dr. Kurtenbach is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kurtenbach is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery: Sports MedicineAmerican Board Of Orthopedic Surgery: Orthopedic Surgery.
Orthopedic Institute
Dustin Collins is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. His clinical expertise encompasses Concussion.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Verle Valentine
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Verle Valentine?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Verle Valentine by calling their office at 605-697-1900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Verle Valentine a top-rated expert for Bursitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Verle Valentine is classified as an Advanced expert for Bursitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Verle Valentine specialize in?
While Dr. Verle Valentine is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Concussion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Verle Valentine participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Verle Valentine has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bursitis. You can view a list of Dr. Verle Valentine's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Verle Valentine accept my insurance?
Dr. Verle Valentine accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-697-1900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Valentine isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- TendinitisDr. Valentine isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Valentine isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Baker CystDr. Valentine isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- ConcussionDr. Valentine isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Valentine isExperienced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.