Summary

Dr. Derek Vanhouzen specializes in internal medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences in St. Kitts and brings four years of clinical experience to his practice. His expertise encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of serious conditions that require careful medical management and coordinated care.

Dr. Vanhouzen practices at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. He treats patients with severe infections like sepsis and manages respiratory complications that can affect breathing function. His practice also includes providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and palliative care, helping patients and families navigate difficult medical decisions while focusing on comfort and quality of life.

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Quick Facts

  • 4 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Derek Jon Vanhouzen

2131 S 17th StWilmington, NC 28401

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Speaks English
Wilmington , NCLyons , COWilmington , NCWilmington , NC
Med School: University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pikeville - Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derek Jon Vanhouzen

  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derek Jon Vanhouzen has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

4 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St KittsGraduated in 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Derek Vanhouzen's office located?
Dr. Derek Vanhouzen's office is located at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derek Vanhouzen affiliated with?
Dr. Derek Vanhouzen is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Derek Vanhouzen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Derek Vanhouzen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Derek Vanhouzen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derek Vanhouzen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Derek Vanhouzen accepting new patients?
Dr. Derek Vanhouzen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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