Dr. James Derickson MD, Family Practitioner
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Dr. James Derickson MD

Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine

1852 N MASTICK WAY NOGALES AZ, 85621
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About

James L. Derickson, MD, works at the Tubac Regional Health Center located in Tubac, Arizona. Dr. Derickson is a well-versed family medicine physician of over 30 years with particular expertise in pediatrics. During Dr. Derickson's fellowship training he received extensive training in pediatric care; also completing his residency at the Travis US Air Force Base. Certified by the renowned American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Derickson has qualified for such honor through his outstanding achievements and great dedication to medicine. To remain current in any medical advancements, Dr. Derickson maintains membership with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Education and Training

Ohio State University

Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1970

Board Certification

American Board of Family Medicine- Family Medicine

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 54 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Family MedicinePediatrics

Internships

  • York Hospital

Fellowships

  • (Pediatrics)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Family Physicians

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Expertise and Balance of Mind, Body, and Soul

Hobbies / Sports

  • TRX Teaching and Jogging

Favorite professional publications

  • American Academy of Family Physicians Journal

Dr. James Derickson MD's Practice location

Interstate 19 Frontage Road -
Tubac, Arizona 85640
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1852 N MASTICK WAY -
NOGALES, AZ 85621
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New patients: 520-281-1550
Fax: 520-281-4487

James Derickson

1260 S Campbell Rd Building 2 -
Green Valley, AZ 85614
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