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.