Summary

Dr. Derek Henson is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in pediatrics and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. With 33 years of experience in practice, Dr. Henson brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Henson maintains affiliations with several prominent hospitals including Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, University of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Children's Hospital, with practice locations in Lexington and Danville, Kentucky. He frequently treats patients with chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney conditions, as well as managing drug allergies. His expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts, and he provides care through infusion clinic services. Patients have given Dr. Henson an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Kentucky Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Derek Kyle Henson has 4 locations

Lexington Clinic Hospital Medicine

1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A510Lexington, KY 40504
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center

217 S 3rd StDanville, KY 40422
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Saint Joseph Hospital

1 Saint Joseph DrLexington, KY 40504

University Of Kentucky Albert B Chandler Medical Center

800 ROSE ST FL 2LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineHospital Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.9 
3.9 
33 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, English, Romanian Speaks English
Lexington , KYLexington , KYLyons , COLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Kyle Henson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Kyle Henson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Kyle Henson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pediatrics
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kentucky Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Henson affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Henson is affiliated with Ephraim Mcdowell Regional Medical Center, Saint Joseph Hospital, Baptist Health Lexington, University Of Kentucky Healthcare Good Samaritan Hospital, and Kentucky Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Derek Henson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Henson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Derek Henson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Derek Henson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Derek Henson's office located?
Dr. Derek Henson's office is located at 1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste A510, Lexington, KY, 40504.
Is Dr. Derek Henson accepting new patients?
Dr. Derek Henson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derek Henson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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