AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Elective Foot and Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Forefoot and Rearfoot Operations, Fractures

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery

TRAINING

Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency: St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Livonia, MI 2017 – 2020
Medical 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

2021

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Tennessee Podiatric Medical Association
American Podiatric Medical Association

ABOUT 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 two sons, Harrison and Lennon. 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.