Summary

Dr. Howard Derrick specializes in surgery with over five decades of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia and completed his residency training at Baylor University Medical Center. Dr. Derrick is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Derrick practices at the Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute in Plano, Texas, and maintains his affiliation with Baylor University Medical Center. He focuses on treating various types of hernias, including ventral, incisional, and inguinal hernias. His surgical expertise includes hernia repair procedures and laparoscopic techniques. Patients have given Dr. Derrick an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Baylor University Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Institute - Plano

4716 Alliance Blvd Ste 218Plano, TX 75093
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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54 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Plano , TXCypress , TXCypress , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Medical College of Georgia (Education) Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Slp Mexico Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Howard Derrick IIi

  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Care N' Care
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Howard Derrick IIi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Howard Derrick IIi has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Howard Derrick IIi holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor University Medical Center in 1977 and Baylor University Medical Center in 1973.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College of Georgia (Education) in 1972.

NPI Number

Howard Derrick IIi's NPI number is 1528086907.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Howard Derrick IIi's office located?
Howard Derrick IIi's office is located at 4716 Alliance Blvd Ste 218, Plano, TX, 75093.
Which hospitals is Howard Derrick IIi affiliated with?
Howard Derrick IIi is affiliated with Baylor University Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Derrick IIi?
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Does Howard Derrick IIi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Howard Derrick IIi accept my insurance?
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