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  • Pulmonology, Pediatric Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine
  • 43 years of experience
  • Primary Childrens Hospital 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake, UT 84113
  • (801) 662-1000

Brief Intro

Dr. Derek A. Uchida received his undergraduate degree from the University of Hawaii and his medical degree from Stanford. He completed his pediatric residency and pediatric pulmonology fellowship at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Prior to his arrival at the University of Utah in 1995, he was on the faculty at The Children’s Hospital and National Jewish Health in Denver, followed by an appointment as division chief of pediatric pulmonology at the University of South Alabama. Dr. Uchida is currently practicing pediatric pulmonary medicine at Primary Children’s Medical Center. He has a clinic dedicated to the evaluation and management of children with asthma, as well as a general pulmonology clinic.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Colorado Health

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Stanford University School Of Medicine - 1982

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • English
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Location & Hours

  • Primary Childrens Hospital
  • 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake, UT 84113

Specialties Treated

  • Sleep Medicine
  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pulmonology

Conditions Addressed

  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
  • Croup
  • Acute Bronchitis
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Deseret Mutual
  • Hometown Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Cigna
  • Molina Healthcare
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  • Cancer 5
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 6
  • Orthopedics 11
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 7
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 9
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 8
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
  • Children's Hospital 2
  • Urology 8
  • Psychiatry 12
  • Geriatrics 7
  • Rehabilitation 10
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 1
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 1
  • Long Term Care 3
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 15