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Dr. Derek Paul, MD
General Surgery* Age 61
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Dr. Derek Paul, MD is a General Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL.
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Dr. Derek Paul, MD

General Surgery* Age 61
Vero Beach, FL
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. Derek Paul, MD is a General Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL.

About Dr. Derek Paul, MD

Dr. Paul graduated from NEW YORK Medical College. Dr. Derek Paul, MD is a General Surgeon in Vero Beach, FL and has 35 years experience. Dr. Paul has experience treating conditions like Ileus, Ventral Hernia, Intestinal Diverticulitis, Inguinal Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Anorectal Abscess among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Paul's office accepts new patients. Dr. Paul is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Wait Times

Patients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.

Friendly Staff

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Port Placements or Replacements
Ileus
Ventral Hernia
Port Placements or Replacements
Ileus
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Ventral Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Inguinal Hernia
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Intestinal Obstruction
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Anorectal Abscess
Colectomy
Appendicitis
Pelvic Abscess
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Abdominal Pain
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Breast Lump
Mastectomy
Incisional Hernia
Lipomas
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Small Intestine Cancer
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Spinal Nerve Block
Lumpectomy
Breast Cancer
Anal Fissure
Colorectal Cancer
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Hemorrhoids
Biliary Tract Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Constipation
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colostomy
Biopsy of Breast
Non-Traumatic Brain Injury
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Abdominal Disorders
Abscess
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Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Disorders
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Benign Tumor
Bladder Diverticulum
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholelithiasis
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastroparesis
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neurofibrosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Pleura Cancer
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Breast Augmentation
Cyst Incision and Drainage
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Endoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Proctectomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Pancreas Surgeries
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Resection of Bladder Neck
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicaid
  • Emblem Health
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Principal Life
  • Humana
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Golden Rule
  • GEHA
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • AvMed
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Cigna
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Aetna
  • POMCO Group
  • Tricare

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Sep 25, 2025
Dr. Paul takes the time for you to explain the issues, then details exactly what can be done. I had several Compex incisional hernias in my upper abdomen stomach area and Dr. Paul repaired them completely. His Staff are excellent and the follow up was perfect.
— Sep 25, 2025
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Meet Dr. Derek Paul, MD

Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Common Questions and Answers
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Does Dr. Paul communicate via email?
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Does Dr. Paul offer telehealth services or virtual visits?
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Does Dr. Paul offer an online patient portal?
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Does Dr. Paul have free onsite parking?
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Does Dr. Paul offer weekend visits?
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FAQs About Dr. Paul's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Derek Paul, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Paul's profile.

Dr. Paul frequently treats the following conditions: Ileus, Ventral Hernia, Intestinal Diverticulitis, Inguinal Hernia, Intestinal Obstruction, Cholecystitis and Gallstones and Anorectal Abscess. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Derek Paul, MD is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Derek Paul, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1991
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Mt Sinai
Internship

Hospitals Where Dr. Derek Paul, MD Practices

  • Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th St, Vero Beach, FL

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