Dr. Derrick R. Duffield M. D.
Family Practitioner
701 S Holly Ave Collins MS, 39428About
Dr. Derrick Duffield is a family practitioner practicing in Collins, MS. Dr. Duffield 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. Duffield 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 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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