
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Forefoot and Rearfoot Operations, Fractures, ArthroscopyCERTIFICATION
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery ForefootReconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Board Qualification
TRAINING
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency: St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia, MI 2017 – 2020Medical Degree: Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Des Moines, IA 2017
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Luther College, Decorah, IA 2013
MMC & SC AFFILIATION
2021ABOUT DR. RICKERTSEN
Dr. Reece N. Rickertsen grew up in rural Iowa on a multigenerational farm. Prior to attending college, he was trained as an Emergency Medical Technician. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology from Luther College where he was also a collegiate football player. He and his wife Jillian have one son, Harrison. Dr. Rickertsen is an avid sports fan who enjoys cheering for the Iowa Hawkeye and the Chicago Bears. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, woodworking and spending time with family and two dogs.PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Tennessee Podiatric Medical AssociationAmerican Podiatric Medical Association