Dean Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award for Service to Rural Medicine
Dr. Tom Dean holds the Lifetime Achievement Award he recently received from the South Dakota Academy of Family Physicians at his home in Wessington Springs. The award recognizes his decades of service to family medicine, rural health and health policy.
After decades of caring for patients in Wessington Springs and advocating for rural health across the country, longtime family physician Dr. Tom Dean has received one of the profession’s highest honors.
The South Dakota Academy of Family Physicians recently presented Dean with its Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing a career defined by service, leadership and advocacy for family medicine and ru…