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About Dustin Lee Dierks MD
Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Sioux Falls, SD, with other offices in Worthington, MN and Pipestone, MN (and 3 other locations). He has 22 years of experience. His specialties include Ophthalmology. Dr. Dierks is affiliated with Sanford Worthington Medical Center. He speaks Spanish and Vietnamese.
Quick Facts
- ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS
- 22 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- 42 INSURANCES ACCEPTED
- SPEAKS Spanish, Vietnamese
- Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
- 2 COMMENTS
- 1 AWARD
- 1 SPECIALTY
- 10 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 1 BOARD CERTIFICATION
- 1 HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
- 9 LOCATIONS
Patients’ Perspective
- Easy scheduling
- On-time appointments
- Trusted diagnosis
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Awards
Patients' Choice Award (2016)
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Locations
Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks has 9 locations
Sanford Worthington Medical Center 1018 6th Ave Worthington, MN 56187
Avera Queen Of Peace Hospital 525 N Foster St Mitchell, SD 57301
Mayo Clinic Health System In Mankato 1025 Marsh St Mankato, MN 56001
Ophthalmology Ltd 105 W Main St Pipestone, MN 56164
Specialties
Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks has the following 10 areas of expertise
- Glaucoma
- Vision Issues
- Eye Pain
- Lasik Surgery
- Macular Degeneration
- Eye Exam
- Cataract
- Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
- Blindness
- Diabetic Retinopathy
Education
22 Years Experience
Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
Graduated in 2001
Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks Accepts the Following Insurance
- 2020 Medica Essential
- Aetna
- Aetna Choice POS II
- Aetna Managed Choice POS Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrators PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice EPO Open Access
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Innovation Health Aetna Premier Care Network Plus
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aexcel PPO
- Anthem Blue Open Access POS Advantage Network - MN
- BCBS Blue Card
- BCBS Blue Card PPO
- BCBS IL PPO
- BCBS MN Blue Cross Accord
- BCBS MN Blue Cross Aware
- BCBSA Blue Card High Performance Network
- Blue Cross Aware
- Blue Open Access POS Advantage Network - MN
- Cigna
- CIGNA Open Access Plus
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry IA PPO
- Dakota Care
- First Health
- First Health PPO
- HealthPartners - MN
- HealthPartners MN CareChoices
- HealthPartners MN CentraChoice
- HealthPartners MN Distinctions II
- HealthPartners Open Access
- HealthPartners MN Open Access
- Humana
- Humana Choice POS
- Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana / ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Medica Choice With UHC
- MEDICA CHOICE WITH UNITEDHEALTHC
- Preferred One PPO
- UHC Navigate HMO
- UHC NAVIGATE PLUS POS
- UHC Nexus Open Access
- United Healthcare
- UHC Choice Plus POS
- UHC Medica Choice
- UHC Navigate POS
- UHC Options PPO
- Wellmark Blue PPO
More about Dr. Dustin Lee Dierks
"With the population living longer today, vision problems are common. I enjoy the opportunity to assist patients in attaining their greatest visual potential." --Dustin L. Dierks, MD Dr. Dierks entered the medical field because of the significant impact he could have in improving patients’ vision and therefore, their quality of life and wellbeing. After graduating from Augustana College, he obtained his MD at the University of South Dakota’s Sanford School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Missouri. Dr. Dierks specializes in small-incision cataracts surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. He’s attentive to the level of care his patients receive, taking time to address their concerns and provide the service he believes his patients deserve. After three years of practicing ophthalmology in Minnesota, Dr. Dierks returned home to South Dakota. "I came to Ophthalmology Ltd. because of the opportunity to return to my home state. Ophthalmology Ltd. is unique because our group of physicians handles nearly all aspects of eye care needs under one roof, and I am pleased to be part of this team," he said. Outside of work, Dr. Dierks enjoys time with his wife and three children, as well as many outdoor activities.
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