Dr. Robert Riekse MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
200 Jefferson Ave SE Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Robert Riekse practices Geriatric Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Riekse works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Cagayan State University College of Medicine and Surgery 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- University of Washington-Seattle Campus
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