Overview
Derek Thacker is a General Surgeon in Jackson, Tennessee. Dr. Thacker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Perforation. His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, and Colostomy. Dr. Thacker is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
Locations
620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Thacker isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Thacker isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Thacker isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Thacker isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- ColostomyDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Thacker isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.