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Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD

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Specializes in: Emergency Medicine

University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2005)

501 Summit Street
Yankton, SD 57078

(605) 668-8100

Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD is an emergency medicine doctor in Yankton, SD specializing in emergency medicine. He graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2005 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD is affiliated with PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC.

Office Locations

Address:

501 Summit Street
Yankton, SD 57078

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"We don't know if we'll ever know the full extent," said Dr. Benjamin C. Aaker, president of the South Dakota State Medical Association.”—"A Motorcycle Rally in a Pandemic? 'We Kind of Knew What Was Going to Happen'", New York Times, November 2020

“In South Dakota, Dr. Benjamin Aaker, president of the South Dakota State Medical Association, said people "haven't been very great about doing the important things like social isolation and wearing...”—"Election celebrations and protests concern health officials as COVID-19 cases spike", CBS New York, November 2020

“Dr. Benjamin Aaker, president of the South Dakota State Medical Association, announces a campaign to promote voluntary mask-wearing launched in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Tuesday, October 27,...”—"South Dakota's largest city approves mask mandate but councilor warns "it's not going to work"", CBS New York, November 2020

emergency care	421

**Gender**
Male	200
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	404
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	116
Less than 65	102

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

emergency care	398

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	83
Less than 65	88

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

emergency care	208

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	126
Less than 65	74

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	32
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

emergency care	438

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	226

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	361
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	77
Less than 65	99

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

emergency care	476

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	391
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	84
Less than 65	83

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

emergency care	428

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	76
Less than 65	76

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

emergency care	307

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	273
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	66
Less than 65	48

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

emergency care	303

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	51
Less than 65	61

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

emergency care	632

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD treated as an emergency medicine doctor in Yankton, SD were emergency care.

emergency care	401

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	131
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	273
Native American / Alaskan Native	4
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	67
75 to 84	79
Less than 65	63
65 to 74	89

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2005. He has a state license in South Dakota.

Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2005)

Licensed In: South Dakota

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Benjamin Clarence Aaker, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

PRAIRIE LAKES HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS INC

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Biography

Dr. Benjamin Aaker is a specialist in emergency medicine. He works in Yankton, SD. He attended medical school at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine.

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