C J Ripley, CNP

Jeanette Ripley, BSN, FNP-BC, CNRN, is an experienced family nurse practitioner. She works closely with multiple sclerosis and spasticity neurologists to provide education and treatment to patients with multiple sclerosis.

Jeanette has worked in a variety of neuroscience roles since 1984, including critical care staff nurse, assistant manager, case manager, quality outcomes manager and in-hospital neurology nurse practitioner. Prior to joining the OhioHealth multiple sclerosis center multidisciplinary team, she cared for neurology patients at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital.

Jeanette graduated from Mount Carmel School of Nursing with a nursing diploma and earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nursing from Otterbein University. She’s earned awards over the course of her career, including a Prism Award of Excellence, Sandra Grove Memorial Award for Nursing Leadership and two Clinical Nurse Excellence Awards. She’s a member of the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses and the central Ohio Chapter of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses.

Jeanette believes in building trusting relationships with patients and their families to help her patients reach their individual goals.