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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Christopher Derby treats congenital heart disease, Eisenmenger syndrome, and respiratory failure, and performs heart defect repair, open heart defect surgery, and patent ductus arteriosus surgery. He practices surgery and thoracic surgery and has been in practice for 31 years.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus and Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware, seeing patients in Wilmington, Delaware. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Derby 5 out of 5.
He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus and Nemours Children's Hospital Delaware, seeing patients in Wilmington, Delaware. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Derby 5 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 31 years of experience
- University Of Michigan Medical School
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Christopher Dean Derby has 2 locationsNemours Alfred I Dupont Hospital For Children
1600 Rockland RdWilmington, DE 19803 Tel: (302) 651-4000
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| Dr. Christopher Dean Derby, MD | Dr. Austin B. Goetz, MD | Erika Samlowski | Walker Lyons |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 31 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Wilmington , DE | Darby , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine - Dominica West Indies | Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Dean Derby
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher Dean Derby has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher Dean Derby has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Christopher Dean Derby holds an active medical license in the state of Delaware.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Delaware that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Derby's NPI number is 1962593236.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Christopher Derby's office located?
- Dr. Christopher Derby's office is located at 1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE, 19803.
- Does Dr. Christopher Derby accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Derby accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Christopher Derby accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Christopher Derby has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Derby affiliated with?
- Dr. Christopher Derby is affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Tucson Campus and Nemours Childrens Hospital Delaware.
- Is Dr. Christopher Derby accepting new patients?
- Dr. Christopher Derby has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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