Sanford Medical Center Vermillion has welcomed its first baby of 2025.
Ivaansh Raj was born on January 14, 2025, at 12:46 a.m. to Lekhraj and Ajita Pandey of Vermillion, South Dakota. The newborn weighed 6 pounds, 1.4 ounces and measured 19.5 inches long. Dr. Anastasia Searcy assisted in the delivery.
The parents were thrilled to learn that Ivaansh was the first baby of the year born at Sanford Vermillion. To celebrate the occasion, Ivaansh and his family received a welcome bag from the hospital, along with gifts from several local Vermillion businesses, including:
- 72 & Sunny Travels
- Ace Hardware
- Charlie’s Bookstore & Fan Shop
- Civic Council
- CorTrust Bank
- Dairy Queen
- Tom Overby, Edward Jones
- First Dakota National Bank
Sanford Medical Center Vermillion is a 25-bed critical access hospital, delivering more than 100 babies annually. It is a part of Sanford Health.
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