Dr. Rex F Ripplinger MD
Hospitalist
1055 N 500 W Provo UT, 84604About
Dr. Rex Ripplinger is a hospitalist practicing in Provo, UT. Dr. Ripplinger specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Ripplinger manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Ripplinger works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Univ Tech De Santiago (Utesa)- Esc De Med- Santiago 1985
Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Rex F Ripplinger MD's Practice location
Practice At 1055 N 500 W
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