Summary

Dr. Candace Ripperda specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients and families throughout their lives. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed her residency training at both San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education - Air Force in 2007 and Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center in 2015. With 20 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Ripperda brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Ripperda practices at Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple and sees patients at the Baylor Scott & White Clinic in Temple, Texas. She has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and helping patients with advanced kidney conditions. Her practice also focuses on caring for patients with type 2 diabetes. Dr. Ripperda incorporates rehabilitation services into patient care, including physical therapy and strength training programs. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 20 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Santa Fe

1402 W Ave HTemple, TX 76504
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.8 
20 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Temple , TXAustin , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Education) Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Candace Ripperda

  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Envolve Benefit Options - Medicaid (Managed)
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Candace Ripperda has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Candace Ripperda has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Candace Ripperda holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center in 2015 and San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education - Air Force in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Education) in 2006.

NPI Number

Candace Ripperda's NPI number is 1558571968.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Candace Ripperda accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Candace Ripperda affiliated with?
Candace Ripperda is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Temple.
Where is Candace Ripperda's office located?
Candace Ripperda's office is located at 1402 W Ave H, Temple, TX, 76504.

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