Dr. Vivek Joseph, MD

Dr. Vivek Joseph is a rheumatologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. With 13 years of experience in the field, he also holds expertise in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. Dr. Joseph earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed his residency training at University Hospital. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Joseph practices at multiple Sanford Health locations throughout South Dakota, including facilities in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen. His hospital affiliations include Sanford USD Medical Center, Avera Saint Lukes Hospital, and Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center, among others. He focuses on treating common rheumatic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, as well as managing joint pain. Dr. Joseph utilizes diagnostic tools including comprehensive …metabolic panels and specialized blood tests to help identify and monitor inflammatory conditions affecting his patients.