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Daniel R. Ripa, M.D.
Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, PC.
Orthopedics: Sports Medicine, Joint Replacement of the Hip & Knee, Birmingham Hip Resurfacing, Spine Care
Main Office - Lincoln
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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948 Ratings
281 Comments
Dr. Daniel Ripa was born and raised in Wilber, Nebraska. He completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He completed his residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas, followed by a Fellowship in Spine Surgery in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Acute Spinal Injury Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ripa has also received specialized training in Artificial Joint Replacement of the Knee & Hip, as well as in The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System. Dr. Ripa’s practice encompasses Spine Care, general orthopaedics, and knee and hip replacement surgery.
4.8
948 Ratings
281 Comments
Dr. Daniel Ripa was born and raised in Wilber, Nebraska. He completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He completed his residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas, followed by a Fellowship in Spine Surgery in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Acute Spinal Injury Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ripa has also received specialized training in Artificial Joint Replacement of the Knee & Hip, as well as in The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System. Dr. Ripa’s practice encompasses Spine Care, general orthopaedics, and knee and hip replacement surgery.
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St. Elizabeth Medical Plaza
575 South 70th Street
Suite 200 (Inside St. Elizabeth Medical Plaza)
Lincoln, NE 68510
Suite 200 (Inside St. Elizabeth Medical Plaza)
Lincoln, NE 68510
Dr. Daniel Ripa was born and raised in Wilber, Nebraska. He completed his undergraduate and medical training at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. He completed his residency at Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas, followed by a Fellowship in Spine Surgery in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Acute Spinal Injury Surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ripa has also received specialized training in Artificial Joint Replacement of the Knee & Hip, as well as in The Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System. Dr. Ripa’s practice encompasses Spine Care, general orthopaedics, and knee and hip replacement surgery.
Dr. Ripa is married and has two daughters. During the summer months, chances are you will find him on his John Deere tractor or Gator. You may also see him playing his trumpet at Wilber Czech Days which takes place each August in Wilber, Nebraska.
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Very informed doctor that I trust with my medical status. Explains things and doesn't sugar coat anything I need. I would recommend him for any of your needs.
Reasonable and easy to understand.
Dr. Ripa is very kind, thorough & knowledgeable.
Excellent doctor and his staff as well
He provided the important information and answers to my pain that I had not received from other medical providers.
Dr was clear in his explanation. Seemed to understand my concerns.
Excellent care
Very helpful, pointed out problem areas, made suggestions for future treatment.
Excellent care & bedside manner compliment his expertise in orthopedics. He spent the time with me needed & personalized his conversation with me & also answered all my questions. I am up already walking on my knee.
Very patient and listens to you