Dr. Lyrad K. Riley

Dr. Lyrad Riley grew up in a small town in Northern California. He attended Brigham Young University followed by St. Louis University Medical School. His residency was back in California at Travis Air Force Base, followed by a fellowship in surgical obstetrics in Austin, Texas. Dr. Riley served as a Family Physician and Flight Surgeon in the Air Force for 20 years before joining St. Mary's Family Medicine Residency. He has extensive international experience, with more than seven years spent all over the world including: Great Britain, Germany, Slovenia, Haiti, Belize, Peru, Guam and seven countries in Africa. Prior to moving to Grand Junction, he spent the last six years he was a faculty physician in Florida, garnering several teacher of the year awards. His main areas of interest include travel medicine and maternity care.

His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Ogilvie Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.