Summary

Dr. Derek Stocker is an internal medicine physician with specialized expertise in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and nuclear medicine. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency through the National Capital Consortium. With three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Stocker brings extensive knowledge to his practice of managing complex metabolic conditions and utilizing advanced imaging techniques.

Dr. Stocker practices in Bethesda, Maryland, and maintains affiliations with several respected medical centers including Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, and Holy Cross Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating serious conditions such as liver cancer, skin cancer, and esophageal cancer. He specializes in advanced diagnostic procedures including PET scans and PET-CT scans, which help provide detailed imaging for cancer detection and treatment planning. Additionally, he performs catheter embolization procedures to treat various vascular conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • 30 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • National Capital Consortium
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker has 2 locations

Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker

8901 Wisconsin Averm 3143Bethesda, MD 20889

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Bethesda , MDFairfax , VAGaithersburg , MDBethesda , MD
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India Med School: Shenandoah University Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker

  • Geisinger Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Graves Disease (Thyroid Eye Disease)
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Derek Joseph Stocker holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland and Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at National Capital Consortium.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Stocker's NPI number is 1700811924.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Stocker affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Stocker is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Suburban Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Meadville Medical Center, and ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WHITE OAK MEDICAL CENTER.
Where is Dr. Derek Stocker's office located?
Dr. Derek Stocker's office is located at 8901 Wisconsin Averm 3143, Bethesda, MD, 20889.

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