Overview
Derek Metcalfe is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Dr. Metcalfe is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, DRESS Syndrome, and Scalded Skin Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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479 Old Union Tpke, Lancaster, MA 01523
413 Main St, Athol, MA 01331
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 Metcalfe
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Metcalfe?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Metcalfe by calling their office at 978-537-3900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Metcalfe a top-rated expert for Erythema Multiforme?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Metcalfe is classified as an Advanced expert for Erythema Multiforme, 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 Metcalfe specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Metcalfe is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and DRESS Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Derek Metcalfe participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Metcalfe has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Erythema Multiforme. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Metcalfe's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Metcalfe accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Metcalfe accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 978-537-3900 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.
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- Advanced
- Erythema MultiformeDr. Metcalfe isAdvanced. Learn about Erythema Multiforme.
- Stevens-Johnson SyndromeDr. Metcalfe isAdvanced. Learn about Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
- Experienced
- DRESS SyndromeDr. Metcalfe isExperienced. Learn about DRESS Syndrome.
- Scalded Skin SyndromeDr. Metcalfe isExperienced. Learn about Scalded Skin Syndrome.