Dr. Robert Rietz MD
Ear-Nose and Throat Doctor (ENT)
400 22nd Ave. Brookings SD, 57006Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Robert Rietz is an ear, nose and throat (ENT) doctor, also known as an otolaryngologist, practicing in Brookings, SD. Dr. Rietz specializes in diseases and disorders of the ear, nose and throat as well as other parts of the head and neck. Such structures an ENT may work on include the sinuses, larynx (voice box) and mouth in addition to the ear, nose and throat. There are seven areas of expertise that an ENT might specialize in, and these are: allergies; facial reconstructive surgery; head and neck; laryngology; otology/neurotology; pediatric otolaryngology; and rhinology.
Education and Training
Creighton University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Ear Infection
- Ear Wax
- Tonsillitis
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Practice At 400 22nd Ave.
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Nearest Hospitals
BROOKINGS HEALTH SYSTEMl
300 22ND AVE BROOKINGS SD 57006AVERA FLANDREAU HOSPITAL - CAHl
214 NORTH PRAIRIE STREET FLANDREAU SD 57028