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Dr. James Derby, MD

Dr. James Derby, MD

Hospital Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. James Derby, MD is a hospital medicine specialist in Niceville, FL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1982. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 5 reviews 5 Star Rating (5 reviews)

Practice

2190 Highway 85 N Niceville, FL 32578

Make an Appointment

(850) 678-4131

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Derby specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
  • Low Wait Times
    Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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Dr. Derby's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Derby

5.0

5 ratings, 2 with a written review
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Linda Strickland – Dec 29, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
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Jan 02, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

I believe all inpatient medicine should be comprehensive, compassionate, to the point, as fast as is safe and the best possible care that I can give.

  • Hospital Medicine

  • Family Medicine

  • Adult Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Eglin Afb Regional Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1985

  • Dartmouth Hitchcock

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Dartmouth-hitchcock

    Internship Hospital, 1983

  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Twin Cities Hospital2190 Highway 85 N Niceville, FL 32578
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital

    2190 Highway 85 N
    Niceville, FL 32578

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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