Summary

Dr. Derrick Spell specializes in oncology with additional expertise in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. With 29 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Spell brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Spell is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Sage Rehabilitation Hospital, and Baton Rouge General Medical Center Bluebonnet, practicing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including metastatic or recurrent cases, and Paget disease of the breast. His practice includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differential testing, and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate him highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Derrick Wayne Spell has 4 locations

Breast & GYN Cancer Pavilion

500 Rue de la Vie StBaton Rouge, LA 70817

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

4950 Essen Ln Ste 600Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
3.6 
29 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Colombo Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Derrick Wayne Spell has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derrick Wayne Spell has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Chemotherapy
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health System

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1997

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Dr. Derrick Spell's office is located at 4950 Essen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA, 70809.
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What languages does Dr. Derrick Spell speak?
Dr. Derrick Spell speaks English.

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