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Dr. Derek Slovak, DPM

Dr. Derek Slovak, DPM

Podiatric Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Derek Slovak, DPM is a podiatric surgery specialist in Huntersville, NC and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 2008. He is affiliated with Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.6 Star Rating
Based on 74 reviews 4.6 Star Rating (74 reviews)

Locations

Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville

Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville16419 Northcross Dr Huntersville, NC 28078
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Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville - Charlotte

Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville - Charlotte10310 Couloak Dr Charlotte, NC 28216
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Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville - Mooresville

Carolina Foot and Ankle of Huntersville - Mooresville206 Joe Knox Ave Ste D Mooresville, NC 28117
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At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • TrustworthyPatients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. Slovak's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Slovak

4.6

74 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Apr 20, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Feb 25, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Myra Hunt – Feb 07, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 05, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Lynn Watson – Mar 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sep 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Verolme in Mooresville , NC – Jun 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Huntersville , NC – Jan 22, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Jan 19, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Roberta W. in Mooresville, NC – Apr 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Carolina Foot & Ankle with offices in Huntersville, Mooresville, Mountain Island, NC, is dedicated to getting to the root of your foot or ankle problem.

Carolina Foot & Ankle specializes in heel pain, plantar...
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biography

Derek J. Slovak 

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Education:

Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

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  • Podiatric Surgery

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  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 2011
  • Dr. William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine

    Medical School, 2008
  • Texas A & M University / Main Campus

    Undergraduate School, 2003

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center

    10030 Gilead Rd
    Huntersville, NC 28078
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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