5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Derek Smith is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, where he built the foundation for his expertise in treating hospitalized patients with complex medical conditions.
Dr. Smith practices at The Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he focuses on caring for patients with serious conditions including sepsis and respiratory failure. His clinical skills include performing chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose breathing problems. He also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for patients who need specialized temperature management. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Smith practices at The Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he focuses on caring for patients with serious conditions including sepsis and respiratory failure. His clinical skills include performing chest X-rays and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose breathing problems. He also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for patients who need specialized temperature management. Patients have given Dr. Smith an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- 25 years of experience
- University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 25 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Saratoga Springs , NY | Hicksville , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | Med School: State University of New York | Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek William Smith has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek William Smith has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 2001
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- Dr. Derek Smith is affiliated with The Saratoga Hospital.
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