Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO
Dr. Joy Derwenskus, DO is a neurologist in Nashville, TN and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Derwenskus has extensive experience in Headache. She graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1998. She is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic
1301 Medical Center Dr Ste 3930 Nashville, TN 37232Compare with other Neurologists
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Dr. Derwenskus is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology
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Dr. Derwenskus' Reviews
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| 5 Star | 63% | 63% |
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| 2 Star | 11% | 11% |
| 1 Star | 26% | 26% |
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About Me
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Dr. Derwenskus was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan and traveled extensively for school, training and to experience the world. These travels enabled her to experience Amsterdam, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, France, Germany,...read moreNeurology
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Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Fellowship Hospital, 2005University Hospitals Of Cleveland
Residency Hospital, 2003Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School, 1998
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Vanderbilt Neurology The Vanderbilt Clinic
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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