Dr. Joseph Paul Dervay M.D.
Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine
Nasa Johnson Space Center Flight Medicine Clinic 2101 Nasa Road One Houston TX, 77058About
Dr. Joseph Dervay is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Dervay provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. Dervay discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1984
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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