Dr. Dennis D. Derck D.O.
Ophthalmologist
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Dennis Derck is an ophthalmologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Derck specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Derck can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Derck can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1994
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1994
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of results for 13 clinical laboratory determinations with three automated analytical systems.
- Improved radioimmunoassay for 11-deoxycortisol (compound S) in plasma.
- Improved radioimmunoassay for 11-deoxycortisol (compound S) in plasma.
- A radioimmunoassay for 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha.
- Comparison of competitive protein binding analysis and radioimmunoassay for the determination of cortisol in serum and urine.
- Comparison of two radioimmunoassay kits for aldosterone determination.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
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