Company description
Albany Family Care Center: Heard Derek MD offers Family Practice Physicians services in Albany GA, GA area.
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- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Heard to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Heard, HealthGrades users on average responded '16 to 30 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS Blue Card PPO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;Great West PPO;Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO;PHCS PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 3 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 67% would recommend Dr. Heard to their family and friends.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 5038 physicians who graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 77% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 38 Family Practice physicians in Albany, GA, Dr. Heard is ranked 2nd in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 25 providers who completed their residency at Phoebe Putney Mem Hospital, 60% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Hospital Affiliation
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Hca Palmyra Medical Centers, Phoebe Worth Medical Center
- License Information
- State Board: Georgia Composite State Board Of Medical Examiners Expiry Date: 2007-04-30
- Insurance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia, Great-West Healthcare, Independence Blue Cross
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Confirmed: Dr. Heard's practice location is at 810 13th Ave, Albany, GA.
- Physician Name
- Derek Juwan Heard, MD, Heard Derek Juwan, MD
- Medical School
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
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- Send medical information to DEREK HEARD, MD
- Tv Feature
- diabetes management, dec 2009, WALB
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Accepts Medicare And/or Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
- Features
- provides access to a nurse
- Residency
- Phoebe Putney Mem Hosp
- Professional Membership
- AAFP Ga Acad Fam Phys
- Specialties
- Family Practitioner
- Specialist
- Family Practitioner
- Medical School Rank
- 2 out of 4 stars
- Specialty
- Family Practice
- Educational Experience
- Medical College
- Professional Certification
- Family Practice
- Contact
- Derek Heard
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 04/09/2010
- On Angie's List Since
- 10/9/2008
- Average Time For Existing Patients
- 20 days
- Birth Place
- georgia
- Average Time For New Patients
- 1 day
- Middle Name
- Juwan
- Gender
- Male
- Year Joined Practice
- 2005
- Sex
- Male
- Average Patients Seen Per Day
- 28
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Title
- md
- Years Since Graduation
- 11
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 7
