Overview
Dr. Ripperda attended medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL. He then completed a residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology and a fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (also known as Urogynecology) at UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital. During his fellowship, Dr. Ripperda was the recipient of the Best Basic Science Manuscript at the 2016 American Urogynecologic Society national meeting in Denver, CO. This work was published the July 2017 edition of the journal Menopause. His clinical interests include the treatment of overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal incontinence and urinary tract fistula. Dr. Ripperda offers a variety of non-surgical and surgical options and tailors his approach to the wishes and needs of each individual patient. His surgical interests include vaginal, laparoscopic, robotic and abdominal approaches to the treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Ripperda lives in Fort Worth, TX with his wife where they live with their two children and two dogs. His hobbies include golf, traveling and collecting coins and vintage fountain pens.
Dr. Ripperda is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Oophorectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1250 8th Avenue, Suite 330, Fort Worth, TX 76104
1008 N.E.Big Bend Trail, Suite 300, Glen Rose, TX 76043
2800 Village Rd, Ste 112, Granbury, TX 76049
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda by calling their office at 817-923-5559. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda a top-rated expert for Frequent or Urgent Urination?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda is classified as an Distinguished expert for Frequent or Urgent Urination, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, and Stress Urinary Incontinence. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Frequent or Urgent Urination. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 817-923-5559 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Ripperda isDistinguished. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- RectoceleDr. Ripperda isDistinguished. Learn about Rectocele.
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Ripperda isDistinguished. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Ripperda isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Uterine ProlapseDr. Ripperda isDistinguished. Learn about Uterine Prolapse.
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- Bowel IncontinenceDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Bowel Incontinence.
- EncopresisDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Encopresis.
- HydroceleDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- Loin Pain Hematuria SyndromeDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome.
- Myotonia CongenitaDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Myotonia Congenita.
- Pelvic Congestion SyndromeDr. Ripperda isAdvanced. Learn about Pelvic Congestion Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- AngiomyomaDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- EndometriosisDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Endometriosis.
- Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous CandidiasisDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis.
- Female Genital SoresDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Female Genital Sores.
- Interstitial CystitisDr. Ripperda isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Cystitis.