Robert Recker, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Robert Recker is a dedicated Doctor of Internal Medicine and the Chief Medical Officer at Think Whole Person Healthcare. With over 26 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Dr. Recker is committed to providing comprehensive care to his patients.
Dr. Recker completed his residency in Internal Medicine in 1997 and is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Recker’s father, Robert Recker Sr., is a renowned researcher in bone mineral density and nutrition, which has influenced Dr. Recker’s interest in medicine and osteoporosis among other conditions.
He values think‘s holistic approach to healthcare, offering various services under one roof. He is passionate about improving the quality of care and ensuring his patients receive the best possible treatment. His decision to join think was driven by the opportunity to remain an independent practitioner while being part of a value-based, primary care-focused practice. He appreciates the innovative and patient-centered approach at think, which contrasts with the more specialist-driven focus of larger healthcare systems.
In his role as Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Recker works with leadership to analyze data, develop protocols, and improve healthcare programs. He also acts as a liaison between providers and administration, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Dr. Recker emphasizes the importance of primary care in preventing health crises and managing chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, coronary disease, and osteoporosis. He also feels passionate about the importance of early detection and risk reduction, such as through CT scoring for cardiovascular disease, to improve his patients’ outcomes.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Recker enjoys engaging in sports, exercise, reading, and home projects. He finds fulfillment in walking alongside his patients on their journey to better health.
Insurance and Coverage
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Licensed to practice medicine in: Nebraska
This provider has met the requirements to practice medicine in these states. To schedule a telehealth visit with this provider, you must be physically located within one of these states.
Contact Information
thinkAksarben Campus
Level Four, Pod A
402.506.9112
402.315.2703
Credentials
MDEducation
Creighton School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Board Certified of Internal Medicine
Clinical Pharmacist
Mandi Russell, PharmD