- Dr. Derek Bruce, MD
Dr. Derek Bruce, MD
Overview
Dr. Derek Bruce, MD works in Washington, District of Columbia is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated University Of Edinburgh, College Of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine in 1966. Dr. Bruce is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center, Pomerado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Tri - City Medical Center and practicing for 57 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Adrenal Gland Diseases• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Functional Movement Screening
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Surgical Mesh Removal
Procedures
• Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 57
State License
- District of Columbia
Education & Training
Medical School
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Graduated: 1966
Awards
Dr. Bruce Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Office Address, 111 Michigan Avenue North West, Washington, District of Columbia (DC), 20010
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Blue Choice Network POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Maryland POS
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware
- Coventry Health Care of Delaware PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Select
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Palomar Medical Center
Palomar Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Escondido, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
Pomerado Hospital
Pomerado Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Poway, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 8 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 8 procedures.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a hospital located in La Mesa, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
Tri - City Medical Center
Tri - City Medical Center is a District Authority owned hospital located in Oceanside, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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