Dr. Erik Reinhard Riessen M.D.
Internist
1159 E 200 N #150 American Fork UT, 84003About
Dr. Erik Riessen is an internist practicing in American Fork, UT. Dr. Riessen 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. Riessen 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
University of Mn Med Sch 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Professional Memberships
- Member American Medical Association
- Member American Society of Internal Medicine
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