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Summary
Dr. Derek Byers is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been practicing for 25 years. Dr. Byers speaks English.
He practices at Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Shriners Hospitals For Children Saint Louis, all located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Byers treats patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure. He performs comprehensive blood work and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor his patients' conditions.
He practices at Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Shriners Hospitals For Children Saint Louis, all located in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Byers treats patients with chronic kidney disease and heart failure. He performs comprehensive blood work and chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor his patients' conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 25 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Derek Ernest Byers has 4 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Derek Ernest Byers, MD | Dr. Akaash Kataria | Dr. Grace Martin Niziolek | Dr. Pratik Sinha |
| Pulmonology | Pediatrics | Trauma Surgery | Critical Care Medicine |
| 25 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Cincinnati , OH | Saint Louis , MO |
| Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Ernest Byers
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Ernest Byers has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Ernest Byers has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Ernest Byers holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Byers' NPI number is 1407074701.
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- What languages does Dr. Derek Byers speak?
- Dr. Derek Byers speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Byers affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Byers is affiliated with Barnes Jewish Hospital, Christian Hospital, Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and Shriners Hospitals For Children Saint Louis.
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