
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 19-64
- Older Adult >65
Gender
MaleHospital Affiliation
- McKay Dee Hospital
About Derek D. Smith
About The Provider
Derek Smith is a dedicated orthopedic physician assistant who works specifically with total joint surgery and spine surgery. He has extensive experience across diverse clinical environments and specialties as a medical technologist, clinical laboratory assistant, and radiology technologist assistant. He received his physician assistant degree from Quinnipiac University and his certification from the National Commission of Physician Assistants. He is fluent in Spanish and adept at managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Locations
- McKay Dee Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Clinic - South
- 4403 Harrison Boulevard, Suite 2400, Ogden, UT 84403
- Get Directions
- phone: 801-387-2750
- fax: 801-387-2755
Expertise
Education
- Graduate: Quinnipiac University, Physician Assistant, 2017
Board Certifications
- Physician Assistant: National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, 2017
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
150 ratings, 21 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2026
An all around good kid.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
He answered my questions and was very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Explained everything to me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/26/2025
Derek was great in explaining that he would do the trigger shot on me that day. But when I come back in to see the doctor in January, there will be options for us to go over, to help relieve my back.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2025
He was pleasant and reassuring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Professional and friendly attitude.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Great guy, explains things well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/7/2025
patient, knowledgeable, forthcoming; I'm a person who needs to know the down and dirty of my situation so that I can make informed decisions regarding my care, I'm not gonna faint at the information provided.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Derek is a good listener. He made sure to address my issues and concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
Excellent source of information
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
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- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Dr Smith is a very good listener and has a great bedside manner. He gives a great injection.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
He's good at his job .Made the visit nice
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/26/2025
Kind and concerned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2025
Derek was amazing. Really listened to what I was saying. I felt like he looked at me as a person not just another patient to hurry out the door
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2025
Understood my issue and thoroughly explained my options. Very personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/5/2025
He was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
Derek listened to my concerns and made treatment suggestions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/13/2025
Derrick is well informed and skilled. He was kind and answered my questions. Very thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2025
very pleased
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
Derek takes the time to check and explain everything to me. Very thoughtful with my care.