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4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Derek Kenneaster treats skin cancer, melanocytic nevus, and actinic keratosis, and performs skin lesion treatment or removal, laser therapy for skin lesions, and cryotherapy for skin lesions. He has practiced dermatology for 33 years and is affiliated with SIH Herrin Hospital.
Dr. Kenneaster earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency. He sees patients in Herrin, West Frankfort, and Steeleville, Illinois. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kenneaster 4 out of 5.
Dr. Kenneaster earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency. He sees patients in Herrin, West Frankfort, and Steeleville, Illinois. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Kenneaster 4 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 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. Derek Gene Kenneaster has 3 locationsSouthern Illinois Dermatology
220 N Park Ave Ste 2Herrin, IL 62948 Tel: (618) 942-3344
Mon7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Southern Illinois Dermatology
108 N Emma St Ste 1BWest Frankfort, IL 62896 Tel: (618) 937-1346
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
Southern Illinois Dermatology
101 E BroadwaySteeleville, IL 62288 Tel: (618) 965-5300
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Derek Gene Kenneaster, MD | Dr. Ahmad Jabbar, MD, FAAD | Dr. Alina G Bridges, MD, FAAD | Dr. Ryan Trowbridge, MS, MA, MD |
| Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology | Dermatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 33 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 28 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Herrin , IL | Arlington Heights , IL | New Hyde Park , NY | Elkhorn , NE |
| Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine | Med School: Louisiana State Univeristy | Med School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ- School of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Gene Kenneaster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Derek Gene Kenneaster has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derek Gene Kenneaster has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Derek Gene Kenneaster holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.
Medical School
Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Kenneaster's NPI number is 1457372724.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Derek Kenneaster's office located?
- Dr. Derek Kenneaster's office is located at 220 N Park Ave Ste 2, Herrin, IL, 62948.
- Does Dr. Derek Kenneaster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Derek Kenneaster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Kenneaster affiliated with?
- Dr. Derek Kenneaster is affiliated with Sih Herrin Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Derek Kenneaster speak?
- Dr. Derek Kenneaster speaks English and Spanish.
- Is Dr. Derek Kenneaster accepting new patients?
- Dr. Derek Kenneaster is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derek Kenneaster's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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