Overview
Derek Smith is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Stockton, California. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Clubfoot, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
Locations
7373 West Ln, Stockton, CA 95210
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 Smith
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Smith?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Smith by calling their office at 209-476-5980. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Smith a top-rated expert for Bunions?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Smith is classified as an Experienced expert for Bunions, 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 Smith specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Smith is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Bunions, Clubfoot, and Achilles Tendon Rupture. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek Smith participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Smith has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Bunions. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Smith's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Smith accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Smith accepts most major insurance plans, including Kaiser Permanente. We recommend calling the office directly at 209-476-5980 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
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- BunionsDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- ClubfootDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.