
Overview
Dr. Derrick is excited to join MMC as he returns to his home state of Tennessee. He attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN, for his undergraduate education with a focus on Biology and Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology. After completing medical school at East Tennessee State University’s James H. Quillen College of Medicine in Johnson City, TN, he relocated to Charleston, SC, to continue training at the Medical University of South Carolina Pediatric Residency Program. He further specialized in Allergy and Immunology for adult and pediatric patients at the Vanderbilt University Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program in Nashville, TN. He is double board-certified in Pediatrics as well as Allergy and Immunology and currently accepts new adult and pediatric patients in the Allergy and Immunology clinic.
Education for patients is critical to Dr. Derrick, and he draws from his background of having both parents as educators. His previous employment experience includes working with fellows training in Allergy and Immunology as well as directing an elective rotation for medical students and resident trainees interested in the specialty. He enjoys photography in addition to learning about history and travelling to broaden his own global education.
His top areas of expertise are Vibratory Urticaria, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Hives, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3325 Shores Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
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. Michael Derrick
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Derrick?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Derrick by calling their office at 615-278-7600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael Derrick a top-rated expert for Vibratory Urticaria?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Derrick is classified as an Experienced expert for Vibratory Urticaria, 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. Michael Derrick specialize in?
While Dr. Michael Derrick is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Vibratory Urticaria, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Hives. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Michael Derrick participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael Derrick has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Vibratory Urticaria. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Derrick's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael Derrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael Derrick accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 615-278-7600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- Allergic RhinitisDr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Rhinitis.
- AngioedemaDr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Angioedema.
- AsthmaDr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU)Dr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Derrick isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
