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15 Ratings with 15 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derek Ward is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in comprehensive joint care and surgical treatment. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSF Medical Center. With 16 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ward focuses on diagnosing and treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Ward practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, with locations in San Francisco and San Rafael, California. He treats patients with joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ward 5.0 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive care and expertise in orthopedic treatment.
Dr. Ward practices at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, with locations in San Francisco and San Rafael, California. He treats patients with joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help restore mobility and reduce pain. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ward 5.0 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive care and expertise in orthopedic treatment.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 53 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Chinese, Spanish
- Ucsf Medical Center
- 15 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 14 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Derek Ward has 2 locationsArthritis and Joint Replacement Center
1500 Owens St Ste 430San Francisco, CA 94158 Tel: (415) 353-2808
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Derek Ward
Medical Specialties
Derek Ward has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Derek Ward has the following 14 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Derek Ward holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucsf Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Derek Ward's NPI number is 1649596933.
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- What languages does Derek Ward speak?
- Derek Ward speaks Chinese and Spanish.
- Does Derek Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Derek Ward has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Derek Ward accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Derek Ward accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Derek Ward's office located?
- Derek Ward's office is located at 1500 Owens St Ste 430, San Francisco, CA, 94158.
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