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Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO

(Dr. Christopher Reis, D.O.)

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

1723 Broadway Street Suite 410
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 332-7746

Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO is an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO specializing in anesthesiology and pain medicine. He graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO is affiliated with Mercy Health System and Mercy Hospital Southeast.

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1300 North Mile Road Suite 1
Dexter, MO 63841

(573) 332-7746

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Mercy Hospital Southeast

1723 Broadway Street Suite 410
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

(573) 332-7746

(573) 339-9709

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

neurostimulator lead placement

pain management

percutaneous procedures

sacroiliac joint injection

selective nerve root block

spinal cord stimulator implantation

spinal cord stimulator replacement

spinal procedures

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

tunneled epidural catheter repositioning

In 2024, Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO performed more catheterization, device implantation, injections, nerve block, neurostimulator lead placement, pain management, percutaneous procedures, sacroiliac (SI) joint injection, selective nerve root block (SNRB), spinal cord stimulator implantation, spinal cord stimulator replacement, spinal procedures, subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), transforaminal epidural steroid injection, and tunneled epidural catheter repositioning procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 10%

By Volume:

facet rhizotomy injection

rhizotomy

In 2024, Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO performed more facet rhizotomy injection, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

In 2012, Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO performed more major joint aspiration procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Missouri.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2012 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	40
doctor visit	678
hospital care	46
injections	683
inpatient care	46
minimally invasive procedures	55
nerve block	511
nerve procedures	31
neurostimulator lead placement	24
pain management	674
spinal procedures	632

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	32
doctor visit	700
hospital care	30
injections	658
inpatient care	30
minimally invasive procedures	55
nerve block	465
nerve procedures	29
neurostimulator lead placement	26
pain management	655
spinal procedures	602

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	380

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	604
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	181
85 and over	43
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2014 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	38
catheterization	11
doctor visit	869
hospital care	23
implant surgery	12
injections	694
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	45
nerve block	517
nerve procedures	45
pain management	701
spinal procedures	613
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	11
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	278
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	657
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	68
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
doctor visit	725
injections	913
minimally invasive procedures	85
nerve block	645
nerve procedures	63
neurostimulator lead placement	22
pain management	910
spinal procedures	791

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	632
Female	1016

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1586
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	622
From 75 to 84	444
85 and over	126
Less than 65	456

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	116
catheterization	25
doctor visit	406
implant surgery	48
injections	1587
minimally invasive procedures	183
nerve block	1071
nerve procedures	83
neurostimulator lead placement	100
neurostimulator replacement	20
pain management	1554
spinal procedures	1411
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	25
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	714

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1139
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	473
From 75 to 84	340
85 and over	83
Less than 65	299

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2017 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
catheterization	15
doctor visit	546
implant surgery	33
injections	610
minimally invasive procedures	100
nerve block	158
nerve procedures	35
neurostimulator lead placement	65
neurostimulator replacement	15
pain management	536
spinal procedures	424
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	15
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	383
Female	596

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	941
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	91
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2018 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
catheterization	21
doctor visit	676
hospital care	12
implant surgery	41
injections	689
inpatient care	12
minimally invasive procedures	122
nerve block	216
nerve procedures	41
neurostimulator lead placement	81
neurostimulator replacement	19
pain management	621
spinal procedures	482
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	21
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	584

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	900
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	79
Less than 65	204

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2019 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	67
catheterization	41
doctor visit	569
implant surgery	64
injections	675
minimally invasive procedures	106
nerve block	298
nerve procedures	30
neurostimulator lead placement	76
neurostimulator replacement	21
pain management	638
spinal procedures	522
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	41
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	41

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	0

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	403
From 75 to 84	273
85 and over	82
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
catheterization	28
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	612
implant surgery	51
injections	756
minimally invasive procedures	127
nerve block	297
nerve procedures	87
neurostimulator lead placement	40
neurostimulator replacement	16
pain management	736
spinal procedures	603
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	28
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	28

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	628

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1020
Black	31
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	435
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	100
Less than 65	249

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2021 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	114
catheterization	27
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	467
implant surgery	56
injections	945
minimally invasive procedures	272
nerve block	362
nerve procedures	154
neurostimulator lead placement	118
neurostimulator replacement	25
pain management	970
spinal procedures	793
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	27
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	525
Female	765

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1235
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	373
85 and over	111
Less than 65	242

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2022 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	106
catheterization	18
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	490
implant surgery	55
injections	726
minimally invasive procedures	241
nerve block	228
nerve procedures	114
neurostimulator lead placement	127
neurostimulator replacement	30
pain management	712
spinal procedures	662
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	18
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	18

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	669

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1047
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	466
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	103
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2023 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	115
catheterization	16
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	575
implant surgery	52
injections	797
minimally invasive procedures	324
nerve block	251
nerve procedures	182
neurostimulator lead placement	142
neurostimulator replacement	32
pain management	847
spinal procedures	724
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	16
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	16

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	421
Female	647

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1036
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	471
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	106
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO during 2024 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	99
catheterization	12
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	512
implant surgery	68
injections	857
minimally invasive procedures	350
nerve block	294
nerve procedures	136
neurostimulator lead placement	214
neurostimulator replacement	46
pain management	883
spinal procedures	813
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	12
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	12

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	400
Female	689

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1060
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	481
From 75 to 84	344
85 and over	118
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated as an anesthesiologist in Dexter, MO were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	84
catheterization	21
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	601
hospital care	27
implant surgery	48
injections	814
inpatient care	27
minimally invasive procedures	158
nerve block	408
nerve procedures	79
neurostimulator lead placement	86
neurostimulator replacement	24
pain management	802
spinal procedures	697
tunneled epidural catheter repositioning	21
tunneled intrathecal catheter repositioning	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	545

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	19
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	863
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	280
85 and over	85
Less than 65	204
65 to 74	402

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Anesthesiology and has a state license in Illinois.

Medical School: Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$102,873 ADAPTIVESTIM $33,065	SYNCHROMED $28,706	RESTORE $17,050	INTELLIS $9,782	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $2,487	Other $11,784
Medtronic, Inc.	$65,219 INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM $55,707	INTELLIS $3,284	SYNCHROMED $2,631	SYNCHROMEDII $1,587	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $1,125	Other $885
Boston Scientific Corporation	$6,655 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $6,236	WAVEWRITER ALPHA $181	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $91	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $91	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $55
Medwest Associates	$3,213 $3,213
Spinal Simplicity, LLC	$2,028 HA MINUTEMAN G3-R $2,028
Other	$5,802 mild Device Kit $1,899	PROCLAIM $1,438	PNS FREEDOM-4A PERMANENT NEUROSTIMULATOR RECEIVER KIT CHANNEL A $680	Morphabond ER $319	Nalu Neurostimulation System $253	Other $1,214

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$128,337
Travel and Lodging	$21,050
Food and Beverage	$17,382
Consulting Fee	$15,786
Education	$3,236

Research Payments

Dr. Christopher Lee Reis, DO has received 19 research payments totaling $45,660.

Biography

Dr. Christopher Reis' areas of specialization are anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine. Dr. Reis's clinical interests encompass pain management. He is affiliated with Mercy Health System. He graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Loyola University.