Mr. Derrick J Martin MD
Surgeon
1413 7th St Suite A Mamou LA, 70554About
Dr. Derrick Martin is a general surgeon practicing in Lady Lake, FL. Dr. Martin specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Martin provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of the West Indies M.D. 1978
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vein Disease
- Vein Treatment
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Duplex Ultrasound
- Endovenous Laser Treatment
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Spider Vein Treatment
- Sclerotherapy
- Transdermal Laser Treatment
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American College of Surgeons
- Professional Member Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing
Fellowships
- Montefiore Medical Center Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Harlem Hospital Medical Center Endoscopy
Mr. Derrick J Martin MD's Practice location
LAKELAND, FL 33803Get Direction
Mr. Derrick J Martin MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Martin
Recommended Articles
- Diagnosing Appendicitis During Pregnancy
Diagnosing appendicitis during pregnancy is difficult because its symptoms are quite similar to those of pregnancy. Therefore, it’s important to be aware of this condition and consult your doctor immediately if you feel that the signs and symptoms you are experiencing are indicative of...
- Recovering From Anal Fissure Surgery
An anal fissure is normally the result of the overstretching of the anal mucosa or moist tissue. It can overstretch due to a number of reasons such as passing extra-large and/or hard stools, constipation, low blood flow to the area, excessive diarrhea, dietary choices, and childbirth among others....
- What Is a Thyroid Biopsy?
In a thyroid biopsy, a small tissue sample of your thyroid gland is removed and then examined under a microscope to test for an infection, cancer cells, and other thyroid disorders. The thyroid is a small gland located in lower part of the neck, just below the larynx. The gland's main function is...
- How to Prepare for an Ablation
An ablation is a surgery that removes body tissue. Once your ablation has been discussed, it is wise to consider some shared risk factors which you may control. The following shared risk factors are important to consider before your ablation....
- Everything You Need to Know About a Hydroclectomy
Hydrocelectomy is a surgical procedure that is aimed to treat or remove hydrocele. A hydrocele is a fluid-filled balloon that is formed around the testicle. It is a normal thing for males to have a thin layer of fluid around the testicle. This fluid is periodically produced and drained to prevent...
- When Is Thyroid Surgery Necessary?
Overview of ThyroidectomyHypothyroidism, as the name indicates, refers to an underactive form of the thyroid gland. It means that the thyroid gland fails to produce a sufficient amount of thyroid hormones in the body. The removal of the thyroid gland will further reduce the production of hormones,...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Andrew J Minardi MD809 Cherry St Mamou LA 70554
- Dr. Gerald E Murdock MD1413 7th St Mamou LA 70554