Summary

Dr. Derek Thacker treats bowel obstruction, acute cholecystitis, and cellulitis, and performs laparoscopy, abscess drainage, and laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery. He has practiced surgery for 12 years.

Dr. Thacker earned his medical degree from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He sees patients in Memphis and Jackson, Tennessee.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Mississippi Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Derek Ian Thacker has 3 locations

The University Of Tennessee Health Science Center General Surgery Residency

910 Madison Ave Fl 2Memphis, TN 38103
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

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Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University-Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Ian Thacker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Security Life
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Ian Thacker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derek Ian Thacker has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Derek Ian Thacker holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Thacker's NPI number is 1538570544.

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Dr. Derek Thacker's office is located at 910 Madison Ave Fl 2, Memphis, TN, 38103.
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