Gordon Memorial Hospital District is proud to offer specialty ophthalmology care through our partnership with Rapid City Medical Center. Dr. Rebecca Linquist, a board-certified ophthalmologist, provides expert and compassionate eye care to patients in the Nebraska Sandhills and surrounding communities.
Dr. Linquist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, retinal disorders, cataracts, and eyelid surgeries. She is dedicated to building lasting relationships with her patients and providing personalized care focused on preserving and improving vision.
What Is Ophthalmology?
Ophthalmology is the branch of medicine specializing in the health of the eyes. Ophthalmologists diagnose and treat eye diseases, perform surgeries, and manage vision problems. Common conditions treated include glaucoma, cataracts, retinal diseases, and eyelid abnormalities.
Conditions Ophthalmology Commonly Treats
- Glaucoma
- Retinal disorders (including macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy)
- Cataracts
- Eyelid conditions and surgical treatments
- Dry eye syndrome
- Vision changes and eye infections
Services Offered
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma
- Diagnosis and management of retinal disorders
- Cataract evaluation, surgery, and post-operative care
- Eyelid surgery and treatment for related concerns
- Vision preservation and rehabilitation
Meet Your Ophthalmologist
Dr. Rebecca Linquist, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Rebecca Linquist is a board-certified ophthalmologist who brings expert, compassionate eye care to Gordon Memorial Hospital District through a partnership with Rapid City Medical Center. She specializes in treating a wide range of eye conditions including glaucoma, retinal disorders, cataracts, and eyelid concerns.
What to Expect
During your visit, Dr. Linquist will conduct a thorough evaluation of your eye health, discuss your symptoms and concerns, and develop a personalized treatment plan. Whether you need routine eye care, medical management, or surgery, you will receive expert, compassionate care in a comfortable, supportive setting.
Preparing for Your Appointment
If your care includes surgery or special procedures, we want to ensure you feel informed and ready. For helpful details about parking, what to bring, and what to expect on your procedure day, please visit our Surgery Page.
Why Choose GMHS for Ophthalmology?
- Experienced Specialist – Dr. Rebecca Linquist brings advanced expertise in glaucoma, retinal disorders, cataracts, and eyelid surgeries.
- Patient-Focused Care – Your comfort, understanding, and privacy are top priorities.
- Convenient Location – Receive expert eye care close to home without the need for long travel.
- Collaborative Care – We coordinate closely with your primary care and other healthcare providers to ensure seamless treatment.
Ready to Schedule?
A referral from your primary care provider may be required. Gordon Memorial Hospital District accepts most major insurance plans. We encourage you to check with your insurance provider or contact our billing department to verify coverage before your visit.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Linquist or to learn more about our ophthalmology services, please call 800-434-3009.
For insurance inquiries or additional information about specialty clinics at Gordon Memorial Hospital District, call 308-282-0401 or email info@gordonmemorial.org.
We look forward to helping you protect your vision with expert, compassionate care close to home.