Emergency Medicine & Hospitalist

Kristopher S. Riser, FNP

Uintah Basin Medical Center

Get To Know Your Provider

Kris enjoys the variety of hospital and emergency medicine challenges and experiences. He says “the position chose me, when an advanced practice clinician/physician partnership was proposed and I was asked to be a part of it.” He enjoys working with Uintah Basin Healthcare, the people he works with and the organization’s commitment to excellence.

Kris is married with four children, two boys and two girls. He also has five laying hens that he considers his pets. He enjoys the outdoors, specifically boating, fishing, snowboarding, biking, camping and hunting.

Education

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Post-Masters Certificate (Nursing) – Graduated August 2015

Brigham Young University

Provo, UT

Master of Science (Nursing) – Graduated August 2012

Weber State University

Ogden, UT

Bachelor of Science (Nursing) – Graduated May 2001

Certification

Dual National Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

NRCME Certified to perform DOT Physicals