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Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO

Neurology* Age 56
Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO
3.4 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is a Neurologist in Nashville, TN.
Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO
3.4 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO

Neurology* Age 56
Nashville, TN
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience
Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is a Neurologist in Nashville, TN.

About

Dr. Derwenskus graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998 and completed a residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND.Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is a Neurologist in Nashville, TN and has 26 years experience. Dr. Derwenskus currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Derwenskus has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Derwenskus received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Derwenskus' office accepts new patients. Dr. Derwenskus is board certified in Neurology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Autonomic Disorders
Dizziness
Ataxia
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Aural Migraine
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Pain
Concussion
Cranial Trauma
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dysphagia
Facial Nerve Disorder
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson's Disease
Restless Leg Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Demyelination
Spinal Stenosis
Stroke
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Tension Headache
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Visual Field Defects
Vitamin B Deficiency
Nerve Conduction Studies
Alzheimer's Disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Aneurysm
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Anosmia
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Anterior Horn Disease
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuritis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Cluster Headache
Communicating Hydrocephalus
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Nerve Cancer
Diplopia
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Embolic Stroke
Encephalomyelopathy
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Huntington's Disease
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Leukodystrophy
Loss of Taste
Lyme Disease
Meningitis
Menstrual Migraine
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Parkinsonism
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Primary Insomnia
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Pseudobulbar Affect
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Spina Bifida
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Stiff-Man Syndrome
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Syringomyelia
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Stenosis
Tic Disorders
Torticollis
Transverse Myelitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Tuberous Sclerosis
Vascular Parkinsonism
Vasculitis
Vertigo
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Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Cognitive Function Testing
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Peripheral Nerve Block
Peripheral Neuropathy Testing
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Wada Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Tricare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri
  • Golden Rule
  • Assurant Health
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • HealthLink
  • Cigna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    719 Thompson Ln Ste 24100, Nashville, TN 37204
  2. 2 Vanderbilt University Transplant Center
    1161 21st Ave S, Nashville, TN 37232
  3. 3 Vanderbilt Health Clinicians LLC
    1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930, Nashville, TN 37232
  4. 4 Green Hills Medicine Pharmacy
    3810 Bedford Ave Ste 100, Nashville, TN 37215

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Derwenskus
3.4
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (5)

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Specialties*
Neurology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1998
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Derwenskus' profile.

Dr. Derwenskus frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Difficulty With Walking and Gait Abnormality. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO holds board certification in Neurology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    1211 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN