
Overview
Derek Kruse is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dr. Kruse is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
4400 Emile St., Omaha, NE 68105
17405 Burke Street, Omaha, NE 68118
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Derek A. Kruse
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Kruse?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek A. Kruse by calling their office at 402-559-4015. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek A. Kruse a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek A. Kruse is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleurisy, 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. Derek A. Kruse specialize in?
While Dr. Derek A. Kruse is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Lung Metastases, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek A. Kruse participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek A. Kruse has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. Derek A. Kruse's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek A. Kruse accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek A. Kruse accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-4015 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
- PleurisyDr. Kruse isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- BronchiectasisDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Kruse isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.


