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Dr Derek Papastergiou
Family Physician
About Dr Papastergiou
Edit profileDr. Derek Papastergiou is a seasoned Family Physician practicing at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare, located at Suite 201, 520 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2T 2Z6. With over 25 years of experience, he is known for his patient-first philosophy and commitment to delivering thorough, compassionate care across all age groups. If you've had an appointment with Dr. Papastergiou, share your experience to help others make informed healthcare choices.
Special interest
Dr. Papastergiou’s medical interests include comprehensive primary care, dermatological assessments, skin cancer screening, chronic disease management, and preventative health strategies. He is particularly focused on early detection of skin conditions such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma, and integrates holistic care that considers physical, emotional, and social factors affecting patient health.
Education and training
Dr. Derek Papastergiou earned his MD from the University of Ottawa in 1998 and has been practicing independently since 2001 under CPSO license #72514. He is certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and maintains active registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
Practice in Waterloo, ON
- Suite 201, 520 University Avenue West, Waterloo ON N2T 2Z6
Frequently Asked Questions
He performs targeted skin examinations to detect suspicious moles or lesions, focusing on early signs of skin cancers such as BCC, SCC, and melanoma.
Yes, his practice includes care for newborns, children, adults, and seniors, ensuring continuity of care throughout life stages.
No referral is needed—patients can contact his clinic directly to schedule an appointment.
He develops personalized care plans, monitors progress regularly, and coordinates with specialists to ensure effective long-term management of conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
He considers not just physical symptoms but also emotional and social factors, advocating for patients and integrating community resources into their care plans.
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