Avera Hematology & Transplant

Our expert physicians and staff offer comprehensive care for people with lymphoma, multiple myeloma, leukemia, myleodysplasias, and those in need of bone marrow transplant.

We work closely with patients and families through diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care. Many patients also have the opportunity to be involved in new treatments through research studies.

Our Team

Our patients are cared for by experienced physicians who have also completed two year fellowships in bone marrow transplant. They are supported by a two certified nurse practitioners and a team of professionals including nurses, social workers, patient advocates and pharmacists. You can view detailed profiles of our providers by clicking on their names below.

• Kelly McCaul, MD
• R. "Vinod" Parameswaran, MD
• Stephen C. Medlin, DO
• Kristen Hurley, CNP
• Tammie Smart, CNP

Important Forms

You can print and fill out important forms before you come in for a visit. Please do not hesitate to ask questions concerning the forms when you arrive at our clinic.

• Patient History form

Special Services:

• Dedicated services for people with acute leukemia
• South Dakota's only bone marrow transplant program, accredited by the Foundation for Cellular Therapy (FACT) and approved by the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) as an unrelated allogeneic bone marrow transplant center. Autologous and related and unrelated transplants are performed
• Immediate consultation for people newly diagnosed with a cancer through the Care Connection program. This program ensures patients are seen by a physician, nurse, social worker and patient advocate, so a thorough plan of care can be created quickly
• Chemotherapy and other related therapies are administered in the infusion center located in our clinic
• Sedation for procedures such as bone marrow biopsies and spinal taps
• Clinic trials are available through the National Cancer Institute and other organizations
• Providing cancer care in your community through Dr. McCaul's outreach two days per month in Aberdeen, SD. View a full schedule of our physician outreach locations