Overview
Christopher Derby is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Wilmington, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years.
Dr. Derby is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS).
Dr. Derby is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher D. Derby
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher D. Derby?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher D. Derby by calling their office at 800-416-4441. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Christopher D. Derby a top-rated expert for Double Aortic Arch?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher D. Derby is classified as an Advanced expert for Double Aortic Arch, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Christopher D. Derby specialize in?
While Dr. Christopher D. Derby is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, and Patent Ductus Arteriosus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Christopher D. Derby participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Christopher D. Derby has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Double Aortic Arch. You can view a list of Dr. Christopher D. Derby's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Christopher D. Derby accept my insurance?
Dr. Christopher D. Derby accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-416-4441 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Double Aortic ArchDr. Derby isAdvanced. Learn about Double Aortic Arch.
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS)
- Mitral AtresiaDr. Derby isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Atresia.
- Patent Ductus ArteriosusDr. Derby isAdvanced. Learn about Patent Ductus Arteriosus.
- Tetralogy of FallotDr. Derby isAdvanced. Learn about Tetralogy of Fallot.
- Vascular RingDr. Derby isAdvanced. Learn about Vascular Ring.
- Experienced
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Cardiac DiverticulumDr. Derby isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Diverticulum.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Derby isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Coarctation of the AortaDr. Derby isExperienced. Learn about Coarctation of the Aorta.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)Dr. Derby isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).