Derek Derkacs, PA-C

Derek Derkacs, PA-C has experience in family practice; multiple surgery specialties, including urology; and orthopedics.

Derek earned his bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics from the University of Northern Colorado, and his master's of degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and has served in numerous roles with the Idaho Academy of Physician Assistants.

Derek also has over 10 years of service with the Idaho Army National Guard. His military training includes Basic Officer Leadership Course, Captain Career Course, Flight Surgeon Course, and Tactical Combat Medical Care. He currently serves in the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team. Additionally, Derek was part of the National Guard Marathon Team for two years.

In his free time, Derek enjoys spending time with his wife and children, running, listening to music, and learning about automobiles.