• Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
• Integrated Care Partners

Fellowship
Brigham and Women's Hospital ‐ Multiple Sclerosis

Internship
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center ‐ Internal Medicine

Medical School
U.T. Southwestern Medical School

Residency
The New York Hospital, Cornell ‐ Nuerology and Neuro Science

Verified Patient Reviews

February 08, 2024

Dr. Smith is an excellent MD. He takes better care of me than my PCP. Always a please to have an appointment with him.

February 06, 2024

I've been truly blessed to have received such quality care with this team of medical professionals.

January 23, 2024

Without hesitation I would recommend Dr. Smith and his practice to others.

December 27, 2023

The doctor was very informative and took the time to listen

December 21, 2023

Dr Smith always listens to my concerns!

November 30, 2023

Excellent care from Dr Smith

November 14, 2023

I very much appreciated the expertise and insights this provider brought to my problem and the suggestions offered concerning how it may have arisen and how to address It. Just explaining things, something some providers seem too busy to do, sometmes helps patients ever so much. And it helps also to learn of possible new approaches to It. Gives one a new outlook.

November 07, 2023

Dr. Smith is the best. I have recommended him to family and friends

October 18, 2023

I think Dr. Smith was very nice and showed compassion, even when I was in a lot of pain. I really liked him .

October 10, 2023

Doctor was able to understand me and my issue. He was very good at explaining what he was thinking and making me understand. I really liked Dr. Smith.

Other Reviews from Around the Web

Reviewed on May 02, 2024

I've been seeing Dr.Smith for my M.S. for over a decade and wouldn't want to go to anyone else

Reviewed on February 16, 2024

I love the neurologist I've been working with for years. Wouldn't go anywhere else.

Reviewed on February 01, 2024

Dr.Smith is charming personality and very attentive. He took the time to answer my questions and get me help. They are very helpful and nice here.

Reviewed on January 31, 2024

Dr.Smith took the time to listen to me and answer all my questions. The team and office were very nice. When I ask for something they do there best to accommodate.

Reviewed on November 21, 2023

Very friendly professional and quick

Reviewed on November 16, 2023

All the staff in the office are exceptional. Dr Smith is very knowledgeable and pleasant to interact with. Has always been very professional. He also takes the time to hear my concerns

Derek is board certified in adult neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed residency in neurology and neuroscience at New York Hospital through Cornell University. He also completed a fellowship in multiple sclerosis study at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is also an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School.

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