Thomas J. Ripperda
Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, 
Sioux Falls, SD 

Overview

Thomas Ripperda, MD is a physical medicine and rehabiltation physician at Avera Medical Group Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sioux Falls.

Dr. Ripperda is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Stroke, and Phantom Limb Pain.

Dr. Ripperda is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; American Board Of Pain Medicine; Certified Independent Medical Examiner By The Board Of Independent Medical Examiners. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine, Vermillion, Medical School

Residency

University of Colorado, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Specialties

Physiatry

Licenses

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in SD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; American Board Of Pain Medicine; Certified Independent Medical Examiner By The Board Of Independent Medical Examiners

Hospital Affiliations

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital
Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avera Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
DAKOTACARE
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Avera Brain & Spine Institute — Plaza 2
1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 610, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Other Locations
Avera Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation — Plaza 2
1301 S Cliff Ave Plaza 2, Suite 401, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Avera Inpatient Rehabilitation — 69th & Louise
6100 S Louise Ave, Suite 401, Sioux Falls, SD 57108

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda

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Is Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda a top-rated expert for Miller-Fisher Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda is classified as an Distinguished expert for Miller-Fisher Syndrome, 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. Thomas J. Ripperda specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Stroke. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Miller-Fisher Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas J. Ripperda accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avera Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 605-322-7300 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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