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Dr. Derek Alan Patterson M.D.

Emergency Physician

5300 MEDFORD DR HOOVER AL, 35244
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Dr. Derek Patterson practices Emergency Medicine in HOOVER, AL. Dr. Patterson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Patterson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.

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Dr. Derek Alan Patterson M.D.'s Practice location

5300 MEDFORD DR -
HOOVER, AL 35244
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Practice At 1000 1st St N

1000 1st St N -
Alabaster, AL 35007
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Head northwest on Medford Drive 565 ft
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Take the ramp on the right towards US 31: Hoover 2833 ft
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Keep right at the fork towards 20 2471 ft
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Head northwest on Medford Drive 565 ft
Turn right onto John Hawkins Parkway (SR 150) 1799 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1380 ft
Merge left onto I 459 2.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards US 31: Hoover 2833 ft
Keep left at the fork 227 ft
Turn left onto Montgomery Highway (US 31) 6.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right 553 ft
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Continue straight onto Pelham Parkway (US 31) 1.4 mi
Make a sharp right onto County Road 52 3778 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1302 ft
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MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEMl

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Head south 558 ft
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Take the ramp on the left 1307 ft
Merge left onto I 459 5.7 mi
Keep right at the fork towards 20 2471 ft
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Keep right at the fork onto US 11 717 ft
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Head south 558 ft
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Turn right onto 1st Street North (US 31) 4633 ft
Continue straight onto Pelham Parkway (US 31) 1.4 mi
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