About

Andrea Riess, CNP, is a certified nurse practitioner who works in conjunction with the East Metro surgeons and physiatrists to coordinate excellent orthopedic patient care. She sees patients in the hospital and in clinic. Andrea believes that patients are partners in healing and has a passion for holistic care and patient education. In her spare time, she enjoys running, spending time outdoors, and traveling.

Education

Certification
Board Certified Adult-  Gerontological Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Medical Education
Masters of Science in Nursing, Adult – Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, St Catherine University, St. Paul, MN
Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI

Professional Affiliations

Sigma Theta Tau International – Honor Society of Nursing