Michael Pedrano Trias, PA

Derrick Johnson, PA, is a certified physician assistant. Derrick earned his physician assistant degree from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science in Los Angeles. Before becoming a physician assistant, he worked for 13 years as a manufacturing engineer. Derrick always had an affinity for the medical profession. However, he initially chose engineering because of his mathematical skills. He was influenced to change careers by his family physician. He is highly satisfied by his second v chess. He is also a self-described foodie, who likes to sample various cuisines. In addition to English, he understands Spanish medical terms.

Pacific Shores Medical Group in Long Beach, CA offers state-of-the-art PET scans using molecular imaging technology to accurately detect and monitor cancer cells. Led by Dr. Sharief Gamie, a skilled Nuclear Medicine PET Radiologist, and supported by Chief Technologist Jonathan Rigutto and a dedicated nursing team, the facility ensures a comfortable and efficient experience for patients. With a focus on blending technology, quality, and convenience, Pacific Shores Medical Group's PET Scan team provides precise identification of cancer cell activity, enabling doctors to determine the location of cancer cells and monitor treatment effectiveness with greater precision.Generated from the website