Skip to main content
Richard Ripperger, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Eldridge, IA

RichardRaeRippergerMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Eldridge, IA

Hand Surgery

Physician

Dr. Ripperger is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Ripperger's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    27005 Glynns Creek Ct
    Eldridge, IA 52748
    Phone+1 563-320-4756

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1980 - 1981
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977 - 1980
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaMS, Orthopedic Surgery, 1978 - 1979
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1977
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1977 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1982 - 2005
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1977 - 1981
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012