4.5
17 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Lawrence Derbes is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed extensive training including residency at the University of South Florida School of Medicine and multiple fellowships in cardiology at prestigious institutions including the University of California Davis School of Medicine, Cardiology Associates of Santa Rosa, and Ochsner Clinic Foundation. With 41 years of experience treating complex heart conditions, Dr. Derbes provides care in English to his patients.
Dr. Derbes practices at Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital and serves patients in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart conditions affecting women. His expertise includes diagnosing heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Dr. Derbes …performs essential heart health assessments including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and blood tests to evaluate overall cardiovascular health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiac care.
Read More Read less Dr. Derbes practices at Queens North Hawaii Community Hospital and serves patients in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. He specializes in treating coronary artery disease and focuses particularly on heart conditions affecting women. His expertise includes diagnosing heart muscle problems caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. Dr. Derbes …performs essential heart health assessments including electrocardiograms to monitor heart rhythm and blood tests to evaluate overall cardiovascular health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his cardiac care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 23 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office
- 9 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Lawrence Derbes, MD | Elizabeth Crosby | Sunceri Marie Zimmerman | Jay Libys |
| Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Tagalog |
| Bay St Louis , MS | Gulfport , MS | Slidell , LA | Gulfport , MS |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans | Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine | ||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lawrence Derbes
Medical Specialties
Lawrence Derbes has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Lawrence Derbes has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Lawrence Derbes holds expired and inactive medical licenses in the states of Idaho and Hawaii.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of Hawaii that expired in 2022.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME Office in 1995, Cardiology Associates of Santa Rosa in 1991, University of California Davis School of Medicine in 1990, and University of California(Davis) Med Ctr. in 1990.
Residency
Completed their residency at U of S Florida School of Medicine in 1988 and University of South Florida Coll of Med. in 1988.
Internship
Completed their internship at U of S Florida School of Medicine in 1986 and University of South Florida Coll of Med. in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1985.
NPI Number
Lawrence Derbes' NPI number is 1902906787.
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- Lawrence Derbes speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Lawrence Derbes affiliated with?
- Lawrence Derbes is affiliated with Queens North HawaII Community Hospital.
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