Dr. Sara W. Rippel MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
1421 N State St Suite 203 Jackson MS, 39202About
Dr. Sara Rippel is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Rippel specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 2005
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Birth Defects
- Diarrhea
- Gastritis
- Pain
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