4.4
10 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derek Anderson is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He completed his residency training at St. Joseph's Hospital and Health Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 33 years of experience in practice, Dr. Anderson has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups. He provides care in English for his patients and families.
Dr. Anderson practices at Ochsner Medical Complex The Grove in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and maintains an affiliation with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, from routine hypertension to more urgent cases requiring immediate attention. He also provides specialized care for children with high blood pressure concerns. Dr. Anderson incorporates diagnostic testing such as heart rhythm monitoring and wellness approaches including physical …therapy and strength training into his patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their positive experiences with his comprehensive family medicine approach.
Read More Read less Dr. Anderson practices at Ochsner Medical Complex The Grove in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and maintains an affiliation with Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure conditions, from routine hypertension to more urgent cases requiring immediate attention. He also provides specialized care for children with high blood pressure concerns. Dr. Anderson incorporates diagnostic testing such as heart rhythm monitoring and wellness approaches including physical …therapy and strength training into his patient care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals, reflecting their positive experiences with his comprehensive family medicine approach.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 33 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- State University of New York (Syracuse)
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans | Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Med School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek J Anderson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek J Anderson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek J Anderson has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
State University of New York (Syracuse)1996
Medical School
LSU Health Sciences Center - New OrleansGraduated in 1993
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