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Wilcockson Eye Associates Merging with Avera Medical Group

Wilcockson Eye Associates Merging with Avera Medical Group

Wilcockson Eye Clinic Photo: WNAX


Avera Sacred Heart Hospital and Wilcockson Eye Associates, both of Yankton, have finalized a professional services agreement to have the eye care clinic become part of the Avera Medical Group. It will be named Avera Medical Group Wilcockson Eye Associates.

Avera Sacred Heart President Doug Ekeren says it’s a good addition to their services….

Ekeren says it will be an expansion of what is offered through their medical services…

Ekeren says the employees of Wilcockson will move to Avera…

Wilcockson Eye Associates began in Yankton in 1950. They also have a satellite office in Norfolk Nebraska.

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