Dr. Marvin J. Derrick M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2300 N Edward St Suite 2350 Decatur IL, 62526About
Dr. Marvin Derrick is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Decatur, IL. Dr. Derrick specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Derrick typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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