Dr. Bruce N Riger MD
Internist
475 Bruce St Suite 700 Yreka CA, 96097About
Dr. Bruce Riger is an internist practicing in Yreka, CA. Dr. Riger specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Riger provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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