Jenny Riecke, M.D.

Joined UT Southwestern: 2023

Clinical Interests: Dr. Riecke specializes in diagnosing and treating neuromuscular disorders with a special interest in Myasthenia Gravis. She also specializes in palliative care for progressive neurologic disorders. In this role she addresses management of symptoms related to neurodegenerative diseases and also helps patients and families with complex medical decisions and advance care planning.

Research: Dr. Riecke is interested in the factors that affect medical decision making in patients with ALS, including how socioeconomic and cultural factors affect these decisions.

Education: Dr. Riecke is active in medical student, resident, and fellow education and is a member of the Clinical Competency and Program Evaluation Committees for the Neurology Residency and Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship programs. 

Special Roles/ Leadership: Dr. Riecke started a faculty clinic for patients with ALS at Parkland with the goal of providing subspecialty care to unfunded and underfunded patients.