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Dr. Michael Ries, MD

Dr. Michael Ries, MD

Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Ries, MD is a reconstructive orthopedic surgeon in Reno, NV and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1982. He is affiliated with Carson Valley Health. He is accepting new patients.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

555 N Arlington Ave Reno, NV 89503

Make an Appointment

(775) 786-3040

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ries is affiliated with Carson Valley Health Gardnerville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
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Dr. Ries' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ries

4.1

18 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
78%
78%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Gary Ailes DVM – Jan 31, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 26, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Retired plastic surgeon – Aug 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
R.Cowell in Sparks, NV – Oct 29, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Still Hurting patient in sparks, nv – Jun 12, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Berkeley, CA – Aug 01, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Ries, MD is a reconstructive orthopedic surgeon in Reno, NV and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1982. He is affiliated with Carson Valley Health. He is accepting new patients.

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Dartmouth College

    Medical School, 1982
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  • International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, Member

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Locations

Practice

Dr Raymond Swarts MD LTD.555 N Arlington Ave Reno, NV 89503
1
  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 7:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Ucsf500 Parnassus Ave San Francisco, CA 94143
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Carson Valley Health

    1107 US Highway 395 N
    Gardnerville, NV 89410
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    4% higher than the national average

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