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Dr. Derrick Spell, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 52
Dr. Derrick Spell, MD
4.5 (13 Ratings)
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Dr. Derrick Spell, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Derrick Spell, MD
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Dr. Derrick Spell, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 52
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Derrick Spell, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA.

About

Dr. Derrick Spell, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA. They currently practice at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Baton Rouge and are affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center. Dr. Spell has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Spell received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Spell is board certified in Medical Oncology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Anemia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Anemia
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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Bone Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Liver Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Thyroid Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Anal Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Colon Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukemia
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Leukocytosis
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pernicious Anemia
Pleura Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Erythropoietin Test
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Immunization Administration
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Lymphoma Evaluation
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Baton Rouge
    4950 Essen Ln, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at Woman’s Hospital
    500 Rue de la Vie St, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

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4.5
Based on 13 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Jun 05, 2019
Dr. Spell has excellent bedside manners. He gives his patient direct, honest answers.
Baton Rouge, LA — Jun 05, 2019
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Dr. Derrick Spell is a medical oncologist at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Baton Rouge.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Derrick Spell, MD is a hematology & oncology specialist in Baton Rouge, LA. He specializes in Hematology & Oncology.
Biography
Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Earl K Long Medical Center
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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 Spell, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spell's profile.

Dr. Spell frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Derrick Spell, MD is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Derrick Spell, MD holds board certification in Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center

    5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA