Summary

Dr. Gerald Riess treats obesity and overweight, migraine headache, and pediatric migraine, and performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies and electroencephalography. He has practiced neurology for 39 years and is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General.

Board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Riess earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed residencies at Montreal Neurological Institute McGill University and Detroit Medical Center in 1989. He sees patients in Lima, Ohio.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 48 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Montreal Neur Institute McGill University
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Lima Memorial Health System Neurology

1005 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 350Lima, OH 45804
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: RAVINDRA NATH TAGORE MEDICAL COLLEGE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gerald T. Riess

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MVP Health Care
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Paramount Healthcare
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Valor Health Plan
  • Valor Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Gerald T. Riess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Gerald T. Riess has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Gerald T. Riess holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Ohio that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Montreal Neur Institute McGill University in 1989 and Detroit Med Center in 1989.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Gerald T. Riess' NPI number is 1861589558.

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Gerald Riess is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Akron General.
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