Overview
Derek Tessman is a General Surgeon and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin.
His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatectomy.
Dr. Tessman is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
700 S. Park St., Madison, WI 53715
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 Tessman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Tessman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Tessman by calling their office at 608-260-2938. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Tessman a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Tessman is classified as an Experienced expert for Pancreatectomy, 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 Tessman specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Tessman is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Derek Tessman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Tessman has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Tessman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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