Partner at Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates

Oncology

Derrick Spell practices Oncology. He went to Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans. He has 2 awards "Best doctor" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Derrick W. Spell is also a published MD. He has 8 paper published. The most recent paper is: Cavernous sinus syndrome due to metastatic renal cell carcinoma. Dr. Derrick W. Spell accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Delayed suprachoroidal hemorrhage and factor VIII deficiency.
• The value of a complete blood count in predicting Cancer of the colon.
• Epiphora induced by intermittent docetaxel (taxotere) in patients with non-small cell lung Cancer.
• Long-term use of hydroxyurea for sickle cell Anemia.
• Translocation (15;17) and trisomy 21 in the microgranular variant of Acute promyelocytic leukemia.
• Cavernous sinus syndrome due to metastatic renal Cell carcinoma.
• Native valve endocarditis due to Mycobacterium fortuitum biovar fortuitum: case report and review.

Schools

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• Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans

• Earl K Long Med Center

• University Tx Med Branch Hosps

Procedures Preformed

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• Thoracentesis

Conditions Treated

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• Acute Leukemia
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Bladder Cancer
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Doctors Specialties

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• Medical Oncology
• Oncology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Best doctor
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
• Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1649291667
NPPES Provider LastName		SPELL
NPPES Provider FirstName		DERRICK
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		708093482
NPPES Provider State		LA
Specialty Description		Hematology/Oncology
Total Claim Count		1765.0
Distinct Opioid Count		4.0
Opioid Claim Count		268.0
Percent Opioid Claims		15.18

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1649291667
Last Name Of The Provider	SPELL
First Name Of The Provider	DERRICK
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