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  • Office

    1002 Jefferson St
    Suite 350
    Laurel, MS 39440
    Phone+1 601-649-5990
    Fax+1 601-399-6281

Summary

  • Dr. Derrick Burgess, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Laurel, Mississippi. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Mississippi, Georgia, and Kentucky. He is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2006 - 2007
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2012 - 2014
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2006 - 2013
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2010 - 2011
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

  • 9 citations
    Shoulder resurfacing.
    Derrick L Burgess, Mike S McGrath, Peter M Bonutti, David R Marker, Ronald E Delanois
    The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2009-05-01
  • 2 citations
    Massive prepatellar bursa.
    Terry L. Thompson, Bonnie M. Simpson, Derrick Burgess, Robert H. Wilson
    Journal of the National Medical Association. 2006-01-01

Press Mentions

  • Note to Former NFL Players: Don’t “Pass” on Regular Health Checks
    Note to Former NFL Players: Don’t “Pass” on Regular Health ChecksAugust 24th, 2022
  • African-Americans Make up 16% of COVID-19 Vaccinations in Mississippi
    African-Americans Make up 16% of COVID-19 Vaccinations in MississippiJanuary 13th, 2021