
Dr. Derek James Anderson MD
Family Practitioner
15165 S Harrells Ferry Rd Baton Rouge LA, 70816About
Dr. Derek Anderson is a family practitioner practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Anderson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Anderson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 15165 S Harrells Ferry Rd
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Practice At 2645 Oneal Ln Bldg. B, Ste. A
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Robin B Dale M.D.8369 Florida Blvd, Suite 5 Denham Springs LA 70726
- Dr. Robyn B Germany M.D.30819 Highway 16 Denham Springs LA 70726
- Dr. Harold Leroy Ishler M.D.9001 Summa Ave Baton Rouge LA 70809
- Dr. Donald Veron Brignac MD12525 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge LA 70810
- Dr. Robert Mark Sayes M.D.17520 Old Jefferson Hwy Prairieville LA 70769
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