KevinPRiessMD
General Surgery • Virginia, MNColon & Rectal Surgery, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Essentia Arrowhead Division chair for surgical specialties and Chief of Surgery Essentia Virginia
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Office
1101 9th St N
Virginia, MN 55792Phone+1 218-741-0150
Summary
- Board certified general surgeon, FACS MD, Robotic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Forgut surgery, Oncologic surgery, ICU care, Varicose veins, Surgery Resident Education, Administrative Leadership
Education & Training
Gundersen Lutheran Medical FoundationResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 2003
College of Saint ScholasticaBA, Biochemistry and Chemistry, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2008 - 2025- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Bone Loss After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsEffects of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on bone mineral density and markers of bone turnoverKosisochi M. Obinwanne, Kevin P. Riess, Kara J. Kallies, Michelle A. Mathiason, Brian R. Manske
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2014-11-01 - 6 citationsSeconds from disaster: lessons learned from laparoscopic release of the median arcuate ligament.Kevin P. Riess, Luke Serck, Sigurd B. Gundersen, Michael Sergi, Shanu N. Kothari
Surgical Endoscopy. 2009-03-06 - 37 citationsAscorbic acid deficiency in bariatric surgical populationKevin P. Riess, John P. Farnen, Pamela J. Lambert, Michelle A. Mathiason, Shanu N. Kothari
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2009-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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