Dr. Stephen Derrington DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5600 N Flagler Dr #1009 West Palm Beach FL, 33407About
Dr. Stephen Derrington is a physiatrist practicing in West Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Derrington is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Derrington focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Derrington can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences D.O. 2011
Provider Details
Awards
- Resident Award for Exemplary Medical School Teaching 2013-15 Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Patellofemoral Syndrome/Chondomalacia
- Pes anersine bursitis
- Baker’s Cyst
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Meniscus Tear
- MCL sprain or tear
- ACL sprain or tear
- PCL sprain or tear
- LCL sprain or tear
- Instability
- Biceps Femoris Insertional Tendinopathy
- Hamstrings Tendinopathy
- Avascular Necrosis
- Osteonecrosis
- Bursitis
- Tendinopathy
- Labral / labrum tear
- Rotator Cuff Tears
- Arthritis of the shoulder joint
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Labral tears or degeneration
- Rotator cuff tendonitis
- AC Joint Separation
- Recurrent shoulder dislocation
- Regenerative Medicine Injection Procedures
- On-Site Diagnostic Testing
- Peripheral Joint Injections
- Prolotherapy
- Viscosupplementation Injections
- Tendon And Joint Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Radiculopathy
- Disc Bulge
- Disc Herniation
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Facet Arthritis
- Facet and sacroiliac joint injections
- Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
- Ankle and Foot Sprains
- Hip arthritis
- Knee Arthritis
- Meniscus injury/degenerative tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Tennis Elbow/lateral Epicondylitis
- Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
- Thumb arthritis
- Back Pain and sciatica
- Back Pain & Neck Pain Conditions
Professional Memberships
- member, instructor Interventional Orthopedic Foundation 2016 - 2019
Publications
- Elsevier Health SciencesEvaluation and Non-Surgical Management of Rotator Cuff Calcific Tendinopathy2015
- SpringerEffectiveness of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound-Guided Compared with Landmark-Guided Procedures2016
- Journal of the Missouri State Medical AssociationThe Effects of Multi-Axis Balance Board Intervention in an Elderly Population2011
- SpringerLumbar Transforaminal and Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injection2016
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