3.7
3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Derrick Galapon is a surgeon with 38 years of experience serving patients in Tennessee. He earned his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F.E. Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. Galapon speaks English and brings nearly four decades of surgical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Galapon is affiliated with Hardin Medical Center and practices at multiple locations in La Follette and Savannah, Tennessee. He treats patients with conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and gastritis. His procedural skills include performing sedation services and chest imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
Dr. Galapon is affiliated with Hardin Medical Center and practices at multiple locations in La Follette and Savannah, Tennessee. He treats patients with conditions such as colon polyps, GERD, and gastritis. His procedural skills include performing sedation services and chest imaging studies. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- speaks English
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Derrick Brent Galapon has 3 locationsTennova General Surgery Lafollette
919 E Central Ave Ste 201La Follette, TN 37766 Tel: (423) 907-1680
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
TueClosed
WedClosed
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Tennova Heart Lafollette
919 E Central AveLa Follette, TN 37766 Tel: (423) 907-1740
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Derrick Brent Galapon, MD | Dr. Kenneth Turner Miller, MD | Dr. Jessica Louise Vinsant, MD | Dr. Charles Henry Wilkens, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 38 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| La Follette , TN | Clinton , TN | Powell , TN | Jellico , TN |
| Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | Med School: WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY BOONSHOFT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Derrick Brent Galapon
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Derrick Brent Galapon has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Derrick Brent Galapon has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Medical School
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of MedicineGraduated in 1988
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- Does Dr. Derrick Galapon accept my insurance?
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- Dr. Derrick Galapon is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Derrick Galapon's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- What languages does Dr. Derrick Galapon speak?
- Dr. Derrick Galapon speaks English.
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- Dr. Derrick Galapon has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Derrick Galapon affiliated with?
- Dr. Derrick Galapon is affiliated with Hardin Medical Center.
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