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Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD
Cardiology* Age 55
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Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD

Cardiology* Age 55
Arkadelphia, AR
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD is a Cardiologist in Arkadelphia, AR.
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Dr. Rypkema graduated from La State University in 1997 and completed a residency at Washington University. Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD is a Cardiologist in Arkadelphia, AR and has 29 years experience. Dr. Rypkema currently practices at CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic Arkansas and is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary. Dr. Rypkema has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Hypertension, Heart Palpitations, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Sick Sinus Syndrome, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Mitral Valve Prolapse, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Unstable Angina, Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Heart Disease, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Murmur, Mitral Valve Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertensive Heart without Failure, Aortic Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease and Third Degree Heart Block among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Rypkema's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Rypkema is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience and Background Check

Chest Pain
Hypertension
Heart Palpitations
Chest Pain
Hypertension
Heart Palpitations
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Unstable Angina
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Atherosclerosis
Heart Disease
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Syncope
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Atrial Fibrillation
Angina
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Heart Murmur
Mitral Valve Disease
Cardiomyopathy
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Aortic Stenosis
Carotid Artery Disease
Third Degree Heart Block
Arrhythmias
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Heart Valve Disorders
Aortic Aneurysm
Atrial Flutter
Aortic Valve Disease
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Congestive Heart Failure
Typical Atrial Flutter
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Sinus Bradycardia
Congenital Heart Defects
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Cardiac Ultrasound
Sinus Tachycardia
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
First Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Cardiomegaly
Cardioversion, Elective
Hyperlipidemia
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Atrial Septal Defect
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Septal Defect
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Lipid Disorders
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Orthostatic Hypotension
Pericardial Disease
Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Second Degree Heart Block
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Ankle Disorders
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
Heart Attack (STEMI)
Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Pericarditis
Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septic Embolism
Subacute Endocarditis
Systemic Vasculitis
Tetralogy of Fallot
Venous Hypertension
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD is a cardiologist in Arkadelphia, AR and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from La State University in 1997. He specializes in Cardiology.
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Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education
Medical Education
  • La State University
    1997
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
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Residency Hospital
  • Washington University
    2000
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rypkema's profile.

Dr. Rypkema frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Hypertension, Heart Palpitations, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Sick Sinus Syndrome, Ventricular Tachycardia (VT), Mitral Valve Prolapse, Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Unstable Angina, Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Atherosclerosis, Heart Disease, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Heart Murmur, Mitral Valve Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Hypertensive Heart without Failure, Aortic Stenosis, Carotid Artery Disease and Third Degree Heart Block. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD is affiliated with CHI St. Vincent Infirmary.

Yes, Dr. Scott Rypkema, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease.

Dr. Rypkema has over 29 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, Little Rock, AR

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