Christopher Fischer, MD

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A Specialist in Radiology

Dr. Christopher Fischer specializes in radiology. He diagnoses and treats various conditions using medical imaging and targeted therapies. The conditions he treats include hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer and several types of tumors.

Dr. Fischer also has several leadership roles in the community including:

  • Medical director of molecular imaging at the Sanford Clinic
  • Chairman of the Radiation Safety Committee
  • Radiation safety advisor at Sanford Research
  • Radiology course director for the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine
  • Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Community Based Nuclear Medicine committee member

Speaks: English

Specialties

(605) 328-1410

Background Information

Education & Training History

Fellowship:
Nuclear Medicine: Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Residency:
Diagnostic Radiology: Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Medical School:
University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD

Board Certifications:
American Board of Radiology
American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Experience & Research

Professional Experience:

  • University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine Associate Professor
  • Clinical Teaching of Medical Students on the Radiology Rotations

Idea of Care

I strive to serve my patients and their families by providing cutting-edge care that is tailored to the individual. I work with honesty, compassion and integrity.

Personal Interests

Dr. Fischer enjoys running, cycling, obstacle course races, computer gaming, cooking and reading.

Awards and Distinctions

Donald Humphreys, MD Award Recipient (2018)
Transitional Year Residency Attending of the Year (2010-2011)
Sanford Hospital Doctor of the Month (2011)

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