About

Derrick Foge, MD, is a distinguished Special Forces veteran who holds a fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery – and numerous honors for his academic and military achievements. After earning his undergraduate degree, he joined the U.S. Army where he earned the Green Beret and Special Forces Tab. He served as Special Forces Medical Sergeant (Green Beret) over multiple deployments and in many missions overseas. He also trained others in emergency medicine and was involved in a wide variety of life-saving surgical procedures. Inspired by saving lives and helping injured comrades regain mobility, Dr. Foge pursued a career in orthopedics, eventually specializing in spine surgery.

Education

Medical School
University of Colorado

Fellowship
Spine Surgery Fellowship at University of Washington/Harborview Center in Seattle

Gender

Male

Languages Spoken

English

Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery

Sub Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

Office Locations

Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
3801 Lake Otis Pkway
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: (907) 562-2277