Dr. Ralph G. Cipriano
Overview
Dr. Ralph Cipriano was drawn to the field of cardiovascular medicine after experiencing the sudden loss of a friend from a heart condition at an early age. It was then that he realized how important cardiovascular interventions can be for not only prolonging life, but also for saving life. He went on to become fellowship-trained in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease. As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Cipriano works closely with his patients to find the right combination of medical and lifestyle solutions to create cardiac care plans that promote heart health and wellness. His areas of clinical focus include cardiac catheterization and diagnostic imaging, such as electrocardiography and nuclear cardiology, for heart and vascular evaluation and treatment. Dr. Cipriano earned his medical degree from St. George’s School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He completed his internal medicine residency at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pa. Dr. Cipriano then completed his fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at New York University Langone Hospital - Long Island in Mineola, N.Y., and his interventional cardiology fellowship training at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Fla. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Cipriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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Locations
501 Rita Ln, Ste 101, Arlington, TX 76014
1400 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 100, Bedford, TX 76022
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Cipriano isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Cipriano isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Heart FailureDr. Cipriano isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Cipriano isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Cipriano isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Cipriano isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Cipriano isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Cipriano isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Cipriano isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Cipriano isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.