Barry A. Ripps, MD graduated from Vanderbilt University, School of Engineering with honors and received a medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. His residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility were completed at the University of Tennessee - Memphis. Barry has practiced in this ever-evolving specialty for 26 years. He and his physician wife, Lori live in Pensacola, Florida and have raised three wonderful children...oh, please ask! As a Clinical Professor, he also teaches young physicians in the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency programs of the University of Florida College of Medicine, and University of South Alabama, Mobile.