4.2
48 Ratings with 19 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Joy Derwenskus is a neurologist with 28 years of experience treating patients with neurological conditions. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at University Hospitals in Cleveland in 2003. Dr. Derwenskus holds board certifications in both neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and urology from the American Board of Urology. She provides care in English.
Dr. Derwenskus practices at Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West. She specializes in helping patients overcome weakness and mobility challenges like limping. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Derwenskus highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Derwenskus practices at Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintains hospital privileges at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West. She specializes in helping patients overcome weakness and mobility challenges like limping. Her treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain function and independence. Patients consistently rate Dr. Derwenskus highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 28 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hospitals, Cleveland
- 19 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930Nashville, TN 37232 Tel: (615) 322-5000
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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| Neurology | Neurology | Psychiatry | Neurology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 28 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Nashville , TN | Tampa , FL | Nashville , TN | Nashville , TN |
| Med School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Joy Allison Derwenskus has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Joy Allison Derwenskus has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
28 Years Experience
Joy Allison Derwenskus holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee. They are board certified in Urology and Neurology by the American Board of Urology and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Urology by the American Board of Urology and board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland in 2003.
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences in 1998.
NPI Number
Joy Allison Derwenskus' NPI number is 1316937915.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Joy Derwenskus's office located?
- Joy Derwenskus's office is located at 1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, Nashville, TN, 37232.
- Does Joy Derwenskus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Joy Derwenskus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Joy Derwenskus affiliated with?
- Joy Derwenskus is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West.
- How can I make an appointment with Joy Derwenskus?
- You can find contact information for Joy Derwenskus here on Vitals.
- What languages does Joy Derwenskus speak?
- Joy Derwenskus speaks English.
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