Dr. Lippert was born in Cincinnati, Ohio; spending his first five years in Pleasant Plain, Ohio. This was followed by a family move to Wilmington, Ohio; where he spent his childhood and early adulthood. After graduating from The Ohio State University, he attended The University of Cincinnati, obtaining a Doctor of Medicine Degree. A one year as a rotating internship with The University of Cincinnati (previously known as General Hospital) followed. He then entered the United States Air Force and served two years, stationed at the Grissom Air Force base, Indiana.
Following his Air Force commitment, he continued his education with residency in The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, at The University of Cincinnati Medical Center. After completing his residency, he returned to Wilmington, Ohio, and practiced for two years only to return to Cincinnati and joined The Christ Hospital. At that point in time, he was honored to be in the office of a senior gynecologist, George B. Haydon, MD. He has continued to practice fulltime at The Christ Hospital.
For approximately fifteen years of his career, he practiced Obstetrics and currently is specializing in Gynecology and Gynecological Surgery. He has a special interest in the vaginal approach to hysterectomy as well as treatment of hormonal issues, menopause, osteoporosis, and endometriosis. Often the minimally invasive approach via the laparoscope is used for diagnosis and/or treatment.
Dr. Lippert has been a longtime member of the Cincinnati Academy of Medicine, Ohio State Medical Association and the American Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In addition, he has been elected to membership with the Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologist. He has served numerous positions within The Christ Hospital and Academy of Medicine, including several years as a member of the Board of Directors of the Academy. In addition, he had served several years as member of the Medical Staff Executive Committee of The CHrist Hospital, as well as Chair of The Christ Hospital Tissue Committee and Corporate Quality Committee. He is currently a member of both the Medical Education Committee and for a short time served as a member of the Ethics Committee and the Institutional Review Board.
Dr. Lippert is married to Lynn D. Lippert, RN, a native of Valley Stream, New York. They have seven children and currently seventeen grandchildren. Two of these children are in the field of medicine. Over the years, Lynn has worked for the Cincinnati Health Department as a Pediatric Nurse Associate and more recently as the school nurse for the Summit Country Day School. She has been involved in a number of philanthropic organizations as well.
Dr. Lippert has been involved with medical education the entire time he has been a part of The Christ Hospital and more recently has been the Chair of the Education Committee within the Women's Health Service Line of The Christ Hospital. He is also a voluntary clinical professor of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Cincinnati.