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Dr. Howard Derrick, MD
Overview of Dr. Howard Derrick, MD
Dr. Howard Derrick, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Plano, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 52 years of experience. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano. Dr. Derrick, completed a residency at Baylor University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Derrick an average 4.3 star rating.
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Dr. Derrick's Office Locations
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Healthtexas Provider Network4708 Alliance Blvd Ste 270, Plano, TX 75093 Directions (469) 800-5240
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Office3600 Gaston Ave Ste 958, Dallas, TX 75246 Directions (214) 820-0111
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Select Specialty Hospital - Dallas Downtown3500 Gaston Ave, Dallas, TX 75246 Directions (214) 820-0111
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Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano4700 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 75093 Directions (214) 454-7666
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- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano
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Parathyroidectomy
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Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
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Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
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Inguinal Hernia
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Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Acid Reflux Surgery
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Adrenalectomy
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Biopsy of Breast
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Bladder Surgery
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Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
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Duodenal Polypectomy
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Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
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Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
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Esophagomyotomy
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
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Excision of Stomach Tumor
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
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Hernia Repair
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Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
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Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
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Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
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Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
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Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
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Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
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Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
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Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
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Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
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Parathyroidectomy
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Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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Port Placements or Replacements
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Proctectomy
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Puncture Aspiration
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Removal of Reproductive Organs (Hysterectomy, Oophorectomy, Salpingectomy, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, Resection of Peritoneal Malignancy)
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
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Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
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Sphincterotomy
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Splenectomy
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Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
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Thoracentesis
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Thyroid Lobectomy
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4.3
Average provider rating
Based on 10 ratings
Patient Ratings (10)
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(7)
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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(1)
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About Dr. Howard Derrick, MD
Specialties*
- General Surgery
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Years of Experience
- 52 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1528086907
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Education & Certifications
Residency
- Baylor University Medical Center
Residency
Internship
- Baylor University Medical Center
Internship
Medical Education
- Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Medical Education
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