Dr. David Matthew Rippe M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
800 E 28th St Suite 1750 - Sister Minneapolis MN, 55407About
Dr. David Rippe is a physiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Rippe is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Rippe focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Rippe can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2002
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
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