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Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD
2.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD is a General Surgeon in La Follette, TN.
Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD
2.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
La Follette, TN
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36 years of experience
Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD is a General Surgeon in La Follette, TN.

About

Dr. Galapon graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1988 and completed a residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD is a General Surgeon in La Follette, TN and has 36 years experience. Dr. Galapon currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lafollette Medical Center and Hardin Medical Center. At present, Dr. Galapon received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Galapon's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Galapon is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Abdominal Pain
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Appendectomy
Biopsy of Breast
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Hernia Repair
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Skin Grafts
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Resource Anesthesia PC
    919 E Central Ave, La Follette, TN 37766
  2. 2 Office
    80 Enoch Blvd, Savannah, TN 38372
  3. 3 Hardin Medical Center
    935 Wayne Rd, Savannah, TN 38372

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2.7
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences
    1988
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Residency Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Galapon's profile.

Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD is affiliated with Lafollette Medical Center and Hardin Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Derrick Galapon, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lafollette Medical Center

    923 E Central Ave, La Follette, TN

  • Hardin Medical Center

    935 Wayne Rd, Savannah, TN