Summary

Dr. Derrick Edwards is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine who graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. With three decades of experience in cardiac care, he focuses on comprehensive heart health management for his patients. Dr. Edwards brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Wayne Medical Center and practices at locations in Jackson and Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and provides focused care for heart conditions affecting women. His practice includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and diagnostic testing such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.9
  • 30 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Derrick Quinton Edwards has 3 locations

Gv Sonny Montgomery Va Medical Center

1500 E Woodrow Wilson AveJackson, MS 39216

Merit Health Wesley

5001 Hardy StHattiesburg, MS 39402

Forrest County General Hospital

6051 U S Highway 49Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Speaks English
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Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derrick Quinton Edwards

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Derrick Quinton Edwards has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Derrick Quinton Edwards has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Derrick Quinton Edwards holds an active medical license in the states of Georgia and Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2006 and Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Edwards' NPI number is 1336350206.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Derrick Edwards accepting new patients?
Dr. Derrick Edwards has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Derrick Edwards's office located?
Dr. Derrick Edwards's office is located at 1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS, 39216.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Derrick Edwards?
You can find contact information for Dr. Derrick Edwards here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Derrick Edwards accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Derrick Edwards accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derrick Edwards affiliated with?
Dr. Derrick Edwards is affiliated with Wayne Medical Center.

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