Nicky Rieks, DACM, LAc
Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine
My specialties:
- Acupuncture
Professional interests:
- General Wellness
- Fertility and Infertility
- Anxiety and Stress Management
- Oncology - Acupuncture Support
- Pain Relief/Management
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Reproductive Health
- Women's Health
- Integrative, complementary medicine
I am a Licensed Acupuncturist with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice. I have Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine and specialize in reproductive health and fertility. Practice philosophy: I strive to both educate and heal my patients, empowering them to live better and healthier lives. I provide positive, energetic, and caring Integrative Acupuncture treatments that combine both eastern and western methods.
What are you passionate about and why? Learning! My passion for learning is not limited to Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine; it also extends into my personal life. Learning may involve discovering a new recipe or book, conversing with someone, or tackling a home repair project. My goal is never to stop learning.
What are you most proud of? I am most proud of being a compassionate practitioner, providing ongoing hope and advocating for my patients to reach their health and wellness goals so they can live an extraordinary version of their best life.
Credentials
- DACM
- LAc
- Dipl Ac
Board-certified specialties
- Acupuncture
Educational institutions
- St. Cloud State University
- Bastyr University
- Pacific College of Health and Science
Current licenses and certifications
- Licensed Acupuncturist with the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
Internships
- Bastyr Center for Natural Health
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- High Point Medical Center
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
Had very good experience
professional, prompt and dependably
The care and professionalism of the doctor that I saw Dr. Nick Rieks. Rieks is spelled wrong. She was very helpful and gave me at least A plan for trying to recover from the pain that I'm in.
Always very helpful.
Professionalism
I'm very pleased with the care I'm getting
compassionate, mindful , well-informed care
Knowledgeable, Friendly & prompt service
It was a good experience.
I believe in acupuncture & I have complete confidence in her abilities