Dr. Derek Sakata
Overview
Derek Sakata is an Anesthesiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. His top areas of expertise are Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD) and Ptosis. Dr. Sakata is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
Locations
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
5126 W Daybreak Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84009
675 S Arapeen Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84108
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 Sakata
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Sakata?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Sakata by calling their office at 801-581-2121. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Sakata a top-rated expert for Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Sakata is classified as an Experienced expert for Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), 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 Sakata specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Sakata is a Anesthesiology, they have specific expertise in Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Ptosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Anesthesiology.
Does Dr. Derek Sakata participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Sakata has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD). You can view a list of Dr. Derek Sakata's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Sakata accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Sakata accepts most major insurance plans, including Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-581-2121 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
- Experienced
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Sakata isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- PtosisDr. Sakata isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.