Summary

Dr. Scott Rypkema is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Washington University Medical Center (Barnes Hospital) and pursued advanced fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Rypkema holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Rypkema is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center Arkadelphia and practices at CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas locations in Little Rock and Stuttgart, Arkansas. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and provides particular expertise in addressing heart conditions specific to women. His practice includes performing contrast echocardiography and stress testing to evaluate heart function. Patients rate Dr. Rypkema 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Rypkema has 2 locations

CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas - Kanis

10100 Kanis RdLittle Rock, AR 72205
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English
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Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Rypkema

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empower Healthcare Solutions - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Rypkema has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Rypkema has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Residency

Washington University Medical Center (Barnes Hospital)

Medical School

Louisiana State University School of Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Rypkema?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Rypkema affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Rypkema is affiliated with Baptist Health Medical Center Arkadelphia.
Does Dr. Scott Rypkema accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Rypkema has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Scott Rypkema's office located?
Dr. Scott Rypkema's office is located at 10100 Kanis Rd, Little Rock, AR, 72205.
Does Dr. Scott Rypkema accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Rypkema accepts on their Vitals profile.

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