Summary

Dr. Derek Sun is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. With 23 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sun brings extensive knowledge to the diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular conditions. He is fluent in Chinese, English, and Spanish, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Sun practices at Montefiore Wakefield Hospital in Bronx, New York, and maintains affiliations with both Montefiore Hospital and Montefiore Wakefield Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating claudication and peripheral artery disease, conditions that affect blood flow in the legs and other areas outside the heart. He performs ankle-brachial index testing, a valuable diagnostic procedure that helps assess circulation problems in the legs. Patients give Dr. Sun an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish Speaks Italian, Spanish Speaks Hindi, Spanish Speaks English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYSuffern , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Daqing Sun

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Daqing Sun has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Daqing Sun has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Derek Daqing Sun holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Sun's NPI number is 1831267087.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Derek Sun's office located?
Dr. Derek Sun's office is located at 600 E 233rd St, Bronx, NY, 10466.
Does Dr. Derek Sun accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Sun affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Sun is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital and Montefiore Wakefield Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Derek Sun speak?
Dr. Derek Sun speaks Chinese, English, and Spanish.

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