Obstetrics | Brookings Health System | High Quality ...
Obstetrics & Gynecology • Brookings, SD • Since 1907
About
Brookings Health System is a nonprofit, city-owned health system in Brookings, SD, offering comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and extended-care services. Key details: - Facilities: 49-bed Brookings Hospital; 79-bed The Neighborhoods at Brookview (skilled nursing), Brookhaven Estates (senior housing), Arlington Medical Center, White Medical Clinic, Volga Medical Clinic, Yorkshire Eye Clinic & Optical. - Services: obstetrics, surgical, imaging, rehab & therapy, cardiopulmonary, emergency, laboratory, primary care, home health, wound care, long- and short-term care, and related outpatient/ambulatory care. - Staffing and operations: ~78 employees (with YoY growth), established 1907; independent, city-owned facility with a broader regional presence. - Notable activity: ongoing hiring for surgical staff; emphasis on obstetrics and maternal care initiatives; active social media updates highlighting nursing, labor education, and patient care. If you’re specifically interested in obstetrics at Brookings Health System, they highlight obstetric care as a core service and feature related patient education posts and care updates within their content.
Clinic Type
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Address
300 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006, US
Phone
6056969000
jklinkhammer2@brookingshealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Brookings Health System internal website: 4.89 out of 5 stars (30 reviews)
- Healthgrades: 83% positive patient experience rating
- NRC Health Database: 88.1% of patients rated obstetrics care a 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale
Patients praise
- High patient satisfaction rates for obstetrics service (88.1% positive rating)
- Earned CMS 'Birthing-Friendly' hospital designation
- Ranked in the top 7% of hospitals for obstetrics by Women's Choice Award
- Recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience by Healthgrades
- Better-than-average performance on elective delivery reduction measures
Common complaints
- Patient grievance procedures are documented for those wishing to register complaints
"Our team strives to provide the latest evidence-based maternity care... Our innovations include offering doula services to give continuous emotional and labor and delivery support."
— Obstetrics Director Michelle Sand, Brookings Health SystemSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Brookings Health launches new labor program - Brookings Beacon — Dec 3, 2025
- Birth and Postpartum Doula Workshop at Brookings Health System — Apr 14, 2026
- Ultrasound services expanded at hospital - Brookings Beacon — Mar 31, 2026
- Two SD hospitals recognized among NRHA Top Rural and Community Hospitals | SDAHO — Mar 27, 2026
- South Dakota among states most affected by obstetric unit closures | SDAHO — Jul 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More obstetrics & gynecology clinics in Brookings
Summary: Avera Health is a nonprofit regional health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, with a broad footprint across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and North Dakota. It operates more than 300 locations in about 100 communities, offering 60+ specialties through Avera Health in partnership with Avera Medical Group. The organization includes Avera Health Plans and employs over 16,000 people nationwide within the system. Founded in 1897, Avera is South Dakota’s largest private employer and operates as a fully integrated system of hospitals, clinics, doctors, and community services. If you’re seeking information about an OB/GYN facility in Brookings, SD, Avera Health is the regional system behind Brookings-area obstetrics/gynecology care, with services available through their network of Avera Medical Group providers.
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