Dr. Derek Husmann, MD
Pediatrician
2305 S Day St Suite 108 Brenham TX, 77833About
Dr. Derek Husmann is a top doctor in Brenham, Texas. His greatest passion is taking care of children as a pediatrician. He is thoughtful, thorough, listens well, and loves spending time with his patients and their parents. Because of his dedication to great patient care and his realization that working in the insurance-based, fee-for-service world of medicine did not allow him to practice according to his conscience, he started InDependence Pediatrics in 2022. InDependence Pediatrics is a Direct Primary Care practice, which means it is affordable, membership-based VIP care for your children. Through his commitment to great patient care and his 17 years' experience in the field, Dr. Derek Husmann is a prime example of a true leader in health care. In Brenham, Texas, Dr. Derek Husmann is a true asset to the field of pediatrics and is dedicated to the profession of medicine, healthcare freedom, and most importantly his patients.
Education and Training
Temple University Med School MD 1998
University of Virginia BA, Economics 1993
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Owner InDependence Pediatrics 2022 - Present
- Mint Physicians Locums 2022 - Present
- Rife Pediatrics 2022 - 2023
- Brenham Clinic 2009 - 2021
- Silverbell Pediatrics 2005 - 2008
- Flight Surgeon Aviation Squadron and Air Medevac Unit, U.S. Army, Colorado Springs, CO 2000 - 2002
- General Medical Officer Multinational Force And Observers (MFO), U.S. Army. Sinai Peninsula, Egypt 1999 - 2000
- U.S. Army Medical Corp, Captain 1999 - 2002
Professional Memberships
- American College of Pediatricians
- Christian Medical and Dental Association
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