Summary

Dr. Kevin Riess is a surgeon with 23 years of experience serving patients throughout northern Minnesota. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in 2004. Dr. Riess speaks English and brings more than two decades of surgical expertise to his practice.

Dr. Riess is affiliated with Essentia Health Virginia and provides care at multiple locations, including clinics in Deer River, Aurora, and Virginia, Minnesota. He specializes in treating hemorrhoids and performs colonoscopies and lower GI endoscopy procedures to help diagnose and address digestive health concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Gundersen Luth Medical Center
  • 22 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Kevin Riess has 3 locations

Essentia Health-Deer River Clinic

115 10th Ave NE # ADeer River, MN 56636
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Northern Pines Clinic (Aurora)

5211 Highway 110Aurora, MN 55705
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Essentia Health-Virginia Clinic

1101 9th St NVirginia, MN 55792
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.6 
23 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Deer River , MNGrand Rapids , MNDeer River , MNHibbing , MN
Med School: University of Minnesota Med School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kevin Riess

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Medical Specialties

Kevin Riess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kevin Riess has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Varicose Veins

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Kevin Riess holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Gundersen Luth Medical Center in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Minnesota Med School in 2003.

NPI Number

Kevin Riess' NPI number is 1083871586.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Kevin Riess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Kevin Riess's office located?
Kevin Riess's office is located at 115 10th Ave NE # A, Deer River, MN, 56636.
What languages does Kevin Riess speak?
Kevin Riess speaks English.
Which hospitals is Kevin Riess affiliated with?
Kevin Riess is affiliated with Essentia Health Virginia.

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