Meet Our Governor, Robert L. Allison, MD, MACP

Meet Our Governor

As Governor, Dr. Allison will serve as the official representative of the College for the South Dakota Chapter, providing a link between members at the local level and leadership at the national level.


Robert L. Allison, MD, MACP

Certification: Internal Medicine Present Position: Practicing physician, Avera Medical Group Pierre,

SD ACP Chapter Involvement and Leadership Activities: Chair, Health and Public Policy since 2003; I have organized two state chapter meetings in my home town as a lead member of the Annual Meeting Committee

ACP National Activities: Fellowship 2002; Recipient, Richard Neubauer Advocate for Internal Medicine Award 2015; National Key Contact Special Recognition Winner 2006; Mastership 2018

Other Appointments/Activities: Past President, South Dakota State Medical Association 2012; Chair, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Avera St Mary's Hospital, Pierre, SD 2017

Areas of Professional Interest and Expertise: General Internal Medicine; Advocacy; Teaching students