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Dr. Derrick Gerard Hickey MD

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

4/5(27)
5305 Wrightsville Ave Bldg G Wilmington NC, 28403
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4/5

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Dr. Derrick Hickey is a hand surgeon practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Hickey specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1996

University of California 1996

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Pain
  • Ganglion Cyst

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5305 Wrightsville Ave Bldg G -
Wilmington, NC 28403
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5302 Oleander Dr -
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Patient Experience with Dr. Hickey


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Dr. Derrick Gerard Hickey MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402

Head west on Oleander Drive (US 76) 3.2 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 681 ft
Turn left onto South 16th Street 5032 ft
Turn left onto Robin Hood Road 350 ft
Continue straight onto New Hanover Medical Park Drive 535 ft
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2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401

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924 HOWE ST SOUTHPORT NC 28461

Head west on Oleander Drive (US 76) 3.2 mi
Turn left onto Wooster Street (US 76) 1.1 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto US 76 3.5 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Ocean Highway East (US 17) 9.4 mi
Take the ramp on the left onto NC 87 15.2 mi
Keep left at the fork onto River Road Southeast (NC 87) 442 ft
Go straight onto North Howe Street (NC 211) 3572 ft
Turn left onto North Atlantic Avenue 230 ft
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