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Avera OB/GYN, Brookings

Avera OB/GYN

Obstetrics & Gynecology • Brookings, SD • Since 1897

About

Avera Health is a nonprofit regional health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, with a broad footprint across South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and North Dakota. It operates more than 300 locations in about 100 communities, offering 60+ specialties through Avera Health in partnership with Avera Medical Group. The organization includes Avera Health Plans and employs over 16,000 people nationwide within the system. Founded in 1897, Avera is South Dakota’s largest private employer and operates as a fully integrated system of hospitals, clinics, doctors, and community services.

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Clinic Type

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Address

310 22nd Ave, Brookings, SD 57006

Phone

+1 605-696-2700

Email

Media@Avera.org

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM

Website

https://locations.avera.org/avera-obgyn-brookings

Services Offered

  • Local Obstetrics & Gynecology Services
  • OB/GYN Health at All Stages of Life
  • Well-Woman Care
  • Personalized Maternity Care
  • Radiology & Imaging
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Meet Our Team
  • obstetrics and gynecology

Team

  • Larissa Y. Bennis, Obstetrics and Gynecology — MD, FACOG
  • Tara L. Haarsma, Obstetrics and Gynecology — DO, FACOG
  • Emily C. Abele, Obstetrics and Gynecology — MD

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What are the clinic’s hours?

Monday–Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Avera.org (Dr. Larissa Bennis): 4.8/5 (43 ratings)
  • Avera.org (Dr. Tara Haarsma): 4.9/5 (68 ratings)

Patients praise

  • Empathetic and knowledgeable providers
  • Clear communication and willingness to answer questions
  • Supportive throughout pregnancy and postpartum journeys
  • Patient-centered approach including autonomy in decision-making
  • Convenience of local care

Common complaints

  • No explicit negative themes or complaints found in gathered patient-reported data.

"Dr. Haarsma was empathetic and understanding. One of the better doctors I've ever gone to."

— Avera patient survey feedback

"Dr Bennis was very thorough in understanding my history and relating it to the current issue. She was patient in explaining what the options are at the present time."

— Avera patient survey feedback

"I felt empowered to make my decisions, I felt supported in those decisions, and even when I had questions, they answered them... It's been a great support."

— Brookings Health System patient testimonial

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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