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Cynthia Ripsin, MD, Family Medicine, Galveston, TX, University of Texas Medical Branch

CynthiaMRipsinMD

Family Medicine Galveston, TX

Assistant Professor, Family & Community Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

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Education & Training

  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolResidency, Family Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolClass of 1997
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaMPH, Epidemiology, 1989 - 1991
  • Northwest Missouri State University
    Northwest Missouri State UniversityMS, Education, 1979 - 1980
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaBS, Physical Education, 1974 - 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2021
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1997 - 2008
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chosen for Oral Presentation of Original Research Resident Research Forum of the Scientific Assembly at the American Academy of Family Physicians Annual Conference, 2000
  • Ciba–Geigy Award Portsmouth Family Medicine, 2000
  • Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Award Portsmouth Family Medicine, 2000
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The metabolic syndrome: underdiagnosed and undertreated  
    Ripsin, CM, Southern Medical Journal, 1/1/2009
  • Management of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes mellitus  
    Ripsin CM, Kang H, and Urban, R, American Family Physician, 1/1/2009
  • Physician-patient congruence regarding medication regimens  
    Bikowski RM, Ripsin CM, Lorraine VL, J Amer Ger Soc, 1/1/2001
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Books/Book Chapters

Other

  • Monitoring and management of cardiovascular risk factors by primary care physicians at an academic medical center. 
    Ripsin, Cindy, Texas Family Physician, Volume 62
    1/1/2011
  • The effects of dietary oat products on blood cholesterol. 
    Ripsin CM, Keenan JM, Trends in Food Sci Tech
    1/1/1992

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