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Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 40
Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO
3.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Duluth, MN.
Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO
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Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO

Internal Medicine* Age 40
Duluth, MN
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Offers telehealth

Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Duluth, MN.
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Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Duluth, MN. They currently practice at Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 1st Street (Building A) and are affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center. At present, Dr. Ripley received an average rating of 3.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Ripley is board certified in Addiction Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Essentia Health Duluth Clinic 1st Street (Building A)
    420 E 1st St # 3, Duluth, MN 55805

Experience and Background Check

Traumatic Brain Injury
Chronic Pain
Immunization Administration
Traumatic Brain Injury
Chronic Pain
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
ADHD and-or ADD
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Angina
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Anxiety
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Arrhythmias
Arthritis
Asthma
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Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Back Pain
Bacterial Sepsis
Bladder Infection
Bleeding Disorders
Cerebrovascular Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congestive Heart Failure
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Dehydration
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Epilepsy
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Esophagitis
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Hemorrhoids
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Spasm
Nausea
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Nephritis and Nephropathy
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteopenia
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Reflux Esophagitis
Respiratory Failure
Shortness of Breath
Skin Ulcer
Stroke
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Subdural Hemorrhage
Thyroiditis
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acne
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Acute Bronchitis
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alcohol Withdrawal
Alkalosis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Fracture
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Ataxia
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Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Avascular Necrosis
Bedsores
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Bell's Palsy
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Blepharitis
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Boil
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Brain Aneurysm
Breast Pain
Broken Neck
Bronchitis
Bunion
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Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Cerebral Edema
Cerebral Embolism
Chlamydia Infections
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Cluster Headache
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
Cough
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Cranial Trauma
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Down Syndrome
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drug Withdrawal
Dry Skin
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysentery
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Embolism
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Endocarditis
Enteritis
Erectile Dysfunction
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroparesis
Gastroptosis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Goiter
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Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Palpitations
Hemispacial Neglect
Hepatitis C
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Pointer
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Humerus Fracture
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypothyroidism
Ileus
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Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Itchy Skin
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
Laryngitis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Migraine
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Nail Infection
Neck Muscle Strain
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Opioid Withdrawal
Orchitis
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Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Pancreatitis
Partial Lung Collapse
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Proteinuria
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Rhabdomyolysis
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Ringworm
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Sacrum Disorders
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scurvy
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Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septic Embolism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Throat Pain
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Torticollis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Warts
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Diabetes Counseling
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Wellness Examination

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3.2
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Jan 14, 2021
Very caring and thorough. I was in I'll health when o met her within 1 year through her concern and referrals I'm happy to say my health is very good. she informed me of things I never knew before. Sadly she left my hospital which made me very sad. I've never known a primary doctor like her!!! Whoevet has her now is truly blessed.
Linda C — Jan 14, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO is an internal medicine specialist in Duluth, MN. She specializes in Internal Medicine.
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Internal Medicine
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Board Certifications

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  • Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine
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Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO is affiliated with Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Melanie Ripley, DO holds board certification in Addiction Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center

    407 E 3rd St, Duluth, MN

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