Freeman Regional Health Services
Wellspring Wholistic Care Center

Rural Medical Clinics

Rural Medical Clinics offer a wide range of services in general medicine, internal medicine, family medicine, geriatrics, procedures, gynecology, basic orthopedics and preventive care.

The clinic in Freeman is located in the southeastern section of Freeman, eight blocks from Highway 81.  The clinic building is physically connected to the Freeman Hospital.

Three satellite clinics within a 20 mile radius of Freeman are located in Bridgewater, Marion and Menno.  Each clinic is staffed by physician and/or a mid-level practitioner.

Rural Medical Clinics is a department of Freeman Regional Health Services, in partnership with Avera Medical Group.

 

Clinic Medical Staff

Dennis Ries, M.D.  

Kenneth Kirton, M.D.

Eloise Schrag,

 

Mary Manson-CNP

Doug Schafer-PA-C

Terri Behl-PA-C

 

 

 Dennis Ries, M.D.

Clinic Name: Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman

 Clinic Address: 804 Walnut St. Freeman, SD

 Clinic Phone Number: (605) 925-4219

 Medical School: University of South Dakota School of Medicine and University of Texas

Board Certified: Family Practice

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Kenneth Kirton, M.D.

 Clinic Name: Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman

 Clinic Address: 804 Walnut St. Freeman, SD

 Clinic Phone Number: (605) 925-4219

 Medical School: University of South Dakota School of  Medicine

 Board Certified: Family Practice

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Eloise Schrag, M.D.

 Clinic Name: Rural Medical Clinic - Freeman

 Clinic Address: 804 Walnut St. Freeman, SD

 Clinic Phone Number: (605) 925-4219

 Medical School: University of South Dakota School of

 Medicine.      

 Her residency in Internal Medicine was completed at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY.

Board Certified: Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Medicine

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Doug Schafer Certified Family Practice Physician  

Assistant

Clinic Name: Rural Medical Clinic – Menno, SD

Clinic Phone Number: (605) 387-5435

Clinic Address: 301 S. High St. Menno, SD

Medical Training: University of North Dakota

Certified in Family Practice

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 Terri BehlCertified Family Practice Physician Assistant

Clinic Name:  Rural Medical Clinic – Bridgewater, SD

Clinic Phone Number: (605) 729-2421

Clinic Address: 208 N. Main Ave. Bridgewater, SD

Medical Training: BS from University of South Dakota  

and University of Nebraska, Lincoln with a masters  in P.A. studies.

Certified in Family Practice

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 Mary Manson Certified Nurse Practitioner

Clinic Name: Rural Medical Clinic – Marion, SD

Clinic Phone Number: (605) 648-3559

Clinic Address: 307 E. State St. Marion, SD

Medical Training: B.S. and M.S. in nursing - South Dakota State University

Certified in Family Practice

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 Dr. Dennis Glatt - Bariatric and General Surgery 
Medical Training: USD School of Medicine and residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
Certified with the American Board of Surgery

Surgeon at Freeman Regional Health Services
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