Dr. Bret Ripley
Osteopathic Family Physician · Amherst Family Practice
Overview
Experience
Education
Skills
About Amherst Family Practice
Professional Overview
Dr. Bret Ripley is a Osteopathic Family Physician, currently affiliated with Amherst Family Practice, based in Des Moines, IA. As a physician, Dr. Ripley contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Des Moines, IA. They have been with Amherst Family Practice for 5 years. Dr. Ripley holds academic credentials from Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Core competencies include Family Medicine, Medical Education, Clinical Research, Public Health, Healthcare Management. Amherst Family Practice operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit physician professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to physician specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Des Moines, IA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 161,969 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Physician specialty. Bret Ripley is one of them.
- 875 Physicians are based in IA (out of 11,588 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 3 contacts at Amherst Family Practice are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Physician compensation in IA: $102,000 – $153,000 (median $121,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Physicians in IA: Unitypoint Health (35), Sole Proprietor (26), University Of Iowa (25).
- 0% of Physicians in IA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 58% of Physicians in IA have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
Recruiting Physician
Physician recruiting typically takes 90-180 days due to the specialized nature of the role. Reaching physicians through direct email or personal phone is significantly more effective than LinkedIn, as most practicing physicians are not actively job searching. HealthTal provides personal email addresses and direct dial numbers, matched to the NPI registry where a physician holds an NPI.
Browse all Physicians →Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bret Ripley is based in Des Moines, IA. They are currently affiliated with Amherst Family Practice.
Dr. Bret Ripley specializes in Physician. Their current role is Osteopathic Family Physician.
Dr. Bret Ripley currently works at Amherst Family Practice. They have been there for 5 years.
Dr. Bret Ripley attended Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.
HealthTal provides direct email address and phone number for Dr. Bret Ripley. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.
Recruiting physicians typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for physicians across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Physicians in IA typically earn $102,000 to $153,000 annually, with a median of $121,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.