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Dr. DERRICK BURGESS

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.42 (304) 149 pubs LAUREL, Mississippi

Professional Background

Dr. DERRICK BURGESS is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in LAUREL, Mississippi, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BURGESS has performed over 971 procedures and published 149 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. DERRICK BURGESS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. DERRICK BURGESS holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. DERRICK BURGESS maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.39
Peer Rating
4.42
Patient (304)
971
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. DERRICK BURGESS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder Impingement - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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ACL Tear

ACL Tear - anterior cruciate ligament injury requiring surgical reconstruction.

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Fracture

Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. DERRICK BURGESS's specialty?
Dr. DERRICK BURGESS specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 971 procedures performed, Dr. DERRICK BURGESS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. DERRICK BURGESS located?
Dr. DERRICK BURGESS practices in LAUREL, Mississippi. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. DERRICK BURGESS for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. DERRICK BURGESS treat?
Dr. DERRICK BURGESS treats conditions including Shoulder Impingement, Bunion, ACL Tear, Fracture. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. DERRICK BURGESS verified on EliteMD?
Dr. DERRICK BURGESS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (149 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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