Overview
Derek Wakeman is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Rochester, New York.
Dr. Wakeman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Short Bowel Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642
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 Wakeman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Derek Wakeman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Derek Wakeman by calling their office at 585-275-4435. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Derek Wakeman a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Derek Wakeman is classified as an Elite expert for Gastrostomy, 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 Wakeman specialize in?
While Dr. Derek Wakeman is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Small Bowel Resection, and Appendicitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. Derek Wakeman participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Derek Wakeman has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Derek Wakeman's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Derek Wakeman accept my insurance?
Dr. Derek Wakeman accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Medicaid. We recommend calling the office directly at 585-275-4435 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
- Elite
- GastrostomyDr. Wakeman isElite. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Wakeman isElite. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Distinguished
- AppendicitisDr. Wakeman isDistinguished. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Advanced
- AppendectomyDr. Wakeman isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- Short Bowel SyndromeDr. Wakeman isAdvanced. Learn about Short Bowel Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bile Duct CystsDr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Cysts.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Gastroesophageal Reflux in InfantsDr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.
- GastroschisisDr. Wakeman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroschisis.