Dr. Christopher M. Ripperda

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 clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Oophorectomy.

Dr. Ripperda is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery, Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery, Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, and Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.