
Robert Riekse MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Assistant Professor, Family Medicine, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
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200 Jefferson Ave SEGrand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone+1 616-685-1835
Fax+1 616-685-1846
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Riekse is a geriatric specialist located in Grand Rapids, MI, with subspecialties in hospice and palliative medicine. He completed his medical education at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1997, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Washington. Dr. Riekse is experienced in addressing conditions such as metabolic syndrome, anemia of chronic kidney disease, calf deep vein thrombosis, and anemia of hypothyroidism. His research publications have explored topics related to Alzheimer's disease and have received numerous citations within the academic community.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2000 - 2003
- Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
- Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MI State Medical License 2005 - 2027
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 49 citationsStatins of different brain penetrability differentially affect CSF PLTP activity.Simona Vuletic, Robert G. Riekse, Santica M. Marcovina, Elaine R. Peskind, William R. Hazzard
Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 2006-11-03 - 21 citationsLewy body pathology in late-onset familial Alzheimer's disease: a clinicopathological case series.Debby W. Tsuang, Robert G. Riekse, Kristina Purganan, Andrew C. David, Thomas J. Montine
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2006-01-01 - 84 citationsEffect of statins on Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluidRobert G. Riekse, Ge Li, Eric C. Petrie, James B. Leverenz, Darcy Vavrek
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 2006-01-01
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