Overview
Derek West, NP, is an independent surgical nurse practitioner at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He prescribes medication and provides pre-operative patient education and non-surgical wound care treatment. He provides follow-up care to monitor your recovery and connects you to rehabilitation physical therapy and other home health care services as needed.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
West, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Nurse Practitioner (NP). West, NP is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
801 Saint Marys Dr, Ste 405w, Evansville, IN 47714
Evansville Surgical Associates
Dharmesh Patel, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Patel listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Patel performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Osteitis Fibrosa, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.
Evansville Surgical Associates
Anthony Kaiser, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. He provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Kaiser listens to understand you. He works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Kaiser performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Kaiser is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.
Evansville Surgical Associates
Andrea Jester, MD, is an independent surgeon at Ascension St. Vincent in Evansville, Indiana. She provides surgical care for children and adults. Dr. Jester listens to understand you. She works with you to create a surgical care plan that's right for you. As a surgeon, Dr. Jester performs many types of surgical procedures to treat appendicitis, colon and digestive tract disorders, gallbladder disease, hemorrhoids, hernias, lung disease, thyroid disorders, and more. Dr. Jester is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Jester is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery. Dr. Jester is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Derek M. West, NP
How do I make an appointment with Derek M. West, NP?
You can book an appointment with Derek M. West, NP by calling their office at 812-424-8231. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Derek M. West, NP a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Derek M. West, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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 Derek M. West, NP specialize in?
While Derek M. West, NP is a Nurse Practitioner, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nurse Practitioner.
Does Derek M. West, NP accept my insurance?
Derek M. West, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 812-424-8231 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaWest, NP isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- HerniaWest, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaWest, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Umbilical HerniaWest, NP isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.