Summary

Dr. Craig Zippe is a board-certified urologist who also specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency training at the prestigious Duke University Medical Center. With 46 years of clinical experience, Dr. Zippe has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex urological and orthopedic conditions.

Dr. Zippe practices at Mercy Medical Center and provides care in both Turlock and Merced, California. His clinical focus centers on prostate cancer treatment, including advanced and recurrent cases. He performs specialized procedures such as brachytherapy and coordinates radiation therapy for his patients. Dr. Zippe also utilizes CT scan technology for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Craig Donald Zippe has 2 locations

Dr. Craig Donald Zippe

1801 Colorado Ave Ste 250Turlock, CA 95382

Mercy Medical Center

333 Mercy AveMerced, CA 95340

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UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients
4.5 
2.1 
3.2 
46 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Tagalog
Turlock , CAReno , NVMerced , CAModesto , CA
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: Loma Linda University Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Craig Donald Zippe

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Craig Donald Zippe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Craig Donald Zippe has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Impotence (Vasculogenic Impotence)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Male Infertility
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Prostate Surgery (Prostatectomy)
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urodynamics
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Craig Donald Zippe holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Zippe's NPI number is 1750471777.

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