Sanilac County, Mich. – McKenzie Health System is pleased to welcome Dr. Lindsey D. Rieck, DO, to McKenzie General Surgery, expanding access to high-quality surgical care in the community. Dr. Rieck brings extensive experience in general surgery, trauma, and critical care, with a strong background in acute care and surgical critical care.
Before joining McKenzie Health System, Dr. Rieck served as a General Surgeon at Lake Huron Medical Center in Port Huron, Michigan, and as a Trauma & Acute Care Surgeon at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan. She previously completed her General Surgery Residency through McLaren Oakland & Macomb in Pontiac and Mount Clemens, Michigan; her Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University; and her Trauma Fellowship at Hurley Medical Center.
Dr. Rieck earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Rocky Vista University in Parker, Colorado. She also holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Dakota and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of South Dakota, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Biology with a minor in Chemistry.
She is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Society of Breast Surgeons, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic Surgeons, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Rieck joins Dr. Zarrish Khan, who became part of McKenzie General Surgery in May 2024, further strengthening the surgical expertise available to the community. Together, they provide a broad range of surgical services, ensuring local access to advanced surgical care.
“We are thrilled to have Dr. Rieck join our surgical team,” said Billi Jo Hennika, Chief Operating Officer at McKenzie Health System. “Her extensive experience in trauma, acute care, and general surgery will be a tremendous asset to our patients and the broader community. At McKenzie, we remain committed to providing exceptional healthcare close to home, and Dr. Rieck’s expertise strengthens our ability to serve our community.”
For more information on surgical services at McKenzie General Surgery visit www.McKenzieHealth.org or call 810-648-0565.
