Dr. Derrick Gale

Plastic Surgery
Optum
Ear Nose And Throat Center - Riverton Office
Riverton, UT 
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Optum
Ear Nose And Throat Center - Riverton Office
Riverton, UT 
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Overview

Derrick Gale is a Plastic Surgeon in Riverton, Utah. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Grass Allergy, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Sinusitis. Dr. Gale is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Utah School Of Medicine
Residency
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Otolaryngology in TX
Board Certifications
American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery
Fellowships
Texas Center for Facial Plastic and Laser Surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Steward Health Care
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University of Utah Health
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Locations

Ear Nose And Throat Center - Riverton Office
Riverton, UT 84096
Call: 801-328-2522
Other Locations
Ear Nose And Throat Center - Millcreek Office
1255 E 3900 S Ste 301, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Call: 801-328-2522

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.


3 Total Publications

Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma: Does Age Matter?
Surgical Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma: Does Age Matter?
Journal: World neurosurgery
Published: April 29, 2016
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