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Avera Family Medicine — Pierre, SD

Family medicine clinicsPierre, SD

★★★★★4.9/5402 reviews across 2 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Avera.org (Internal Post-visit Surveys): 4.9 out of 5 stars (348 ratings (Dr. Michael Richardson))
  • Avera.org (Internal Post-visit Surveys): 4.9 out of 5 stars (54 ratings (Dr. Jenna Wickersham))

What patients say

Patients praise

  • attentive, thorough, and compassionate medical providers
  • nursing staff praised for warm and welcoming attitudes
  • efficient scheduling and communication processes
  • effective treatment and clear explanations of health conditions

Common complaints

  • concerns regarding pain management policies
  • complaints about administrative/billing processes
  • isolated reports of rude or condescending staff interactions
  • criticism regarding provider bedside manner in specific instances

In patients' words

"Dr. Richardson is always very attentive to concerns with helpful advice."

Avera.org Patient Survey

"I absolutely adore Dr. Wickersham. She is so open and easy to visit with, and she is great at explaining things. I never feel rushed or hurried when I visit with her..."

Avera.org Patient Survey

"Horrible pain management treatment. They won't give strong enough pain medication. To even people that have serious problems. Not everyone is a drug addict."

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How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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