Psychiatrist in
Lexington, Kentucky,
Michael Rieser, MD
Provider Type: Psychiatrist
Manages Medications: Yes
Provider Gender: Male
Serving: 0-64
Michael Rieser, MD
Dr. Rieser received his undergraduate degree with honors from the University of Louisville where he also attended medical school and graduated in 1981. He completed an internship in Internal Medicine and began practicing Emergency Medicine in 1982, receiving Board Certification from the American Board of Emergency Physicians in 1988. He entered training in Psychiatry at the University of California at San Diego in 1990 and completed Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship in 1994, retiring from Emergency Medicine practice upon coming home to Kentucky to establish Psychiatric practice. He has had continuous practice in hospital-based and outpatient psychiatry in Lexington since 1994. He also served as Principal Investigator for over 40 clinical trials conducted in his office for numerous pharmaceutical companies over the course of a decade seeking improved treatments for patients of all ages who had various conditions such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and aggressive behavior problems in kids with autism. He served as Medical Director for Ridge Behavioral Health System Hospital for 10 years, retiring this post in the same year that the hospital won a National Service Excellence Award. Dr. Rieser provides outpatient psychiatric diagnostic and medication management services to patients with psychiatric conditions across all age ranges with additional interest in Medication Assisted Treatment of Opiate Use Disorders using Suboxone and Subutex (Buprenorphine).
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol & Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Hoarding
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- School Avoidance
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Somatoform Disorders
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare
- Anthem
- Anthem BBH TIN
- Anthem Medicare (senior, medi blue, advantage, PPO)
- Cigna
- Golden Rule
- Health Smart
- Humana
- Humana BBH
- Humana Lifesync Medicare
- Humana Military
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MULTIPLAN
- Optum
- PHCS
- Self-Pay
- Tricare
- UMR
- United Behavioral Health (United Healthcare)
Interventions
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Populations
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQ+
- Military/Veterans
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Locations
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Michael Rieser. You can also call 859-214-7440 to have someone assist you.
Michael Rieser generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 859-214-7440 to find out Michael Rieser's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Michael Rieser:
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare
- Anthem
- Anthem BBH TIN
- Anthem Medicare (senior, medi blue, advantage, PPO)
- Cigna
- Golden Rule
- Health Smart
- Humana
- Humana BBH
- Humana Lifesync Medicare
- Humana Military
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MULTIPLAN
- Optum
- PHCS
- Self-Pay
- Tricare
- UMR
- United Behavioral Health (United Healthcare)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 859-214-7440 to see how we can help.
Yes, Michael Rieser is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Michael Rieser works at:
Yes, Michael Rieser does offer telehealth visits.
- English
- Spanish