Dr. Edward Rippel M.D.
Internist
1952 Whitney Ave Hamden CT, 06517Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Edward Rippel is an internist practicing in Hamden, CT. Dr. Rippel specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Rippel provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny Medicine & Surgery 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1992
Provider Details
Awards
- Patient Centered Medical Home 2016 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Patient Centered Medical Home 2013 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Diabetes Recognition Program 2015 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Diabetes Recognition Program 2012 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Diabetes Recognition Program 2009 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Heart Stroke Recognition Program 2016 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Heart Stroke Recognition Program 2013 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Heart Stroke Recognition Program 2010 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Patient Centered Medical Home 2011 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Patient Centered Medical Home 2013, 2011 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Heart/Stroke Recognition Program 2013, 2010 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Diabetes Recognition Program 2012, 2009 National Committee for Quality Assurance
- Physician of the Year 2011 Business New Haven Magazine
Treatments
- Routine Physical Examinations
- Management Of Hypertension
- Management Of Diabetes
- Management Of Cholesterol
- Management Of Infections
Professional Memberships
- American medi
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