Derek B. Pollard
Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. Derek B. Pollard

Radiology
Piedmont Healthcare
Summit Radiology Services, PC - Jasper/Hwy 515
1266 Highway 515 South, 
Jasper, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Piedmont Healthcare
Summit Radiology Services, PC - Jasper/Hwy 515
1266 Highway 515 South, 
Jasper, GA 
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Overview

Doctor of Medicine Degree from Medical College of Georgia (May 1999) Board Certified in Diagnostic Radiology by The American Board of Radiology (June 2004) Residency completed at Emory University (June 2004) Fellowship trained in Neuroradiology at Emory University (June 2005).

Dr. Pollard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Bronchogenic Cyst.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University, Medicine, 1999
Residency
Emory University School of Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology, 2004
Specialties
Radiology
Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine, Neuroradiology, 2005
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
Piedmont Newton Hospital
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
Fairview Park Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Summit Radiology Services, PC - Jasper/Hwy 515
1266 Highway 515 South, Jasper, GA 30143
Call: 678-714-2070

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


11 Total Publications

Household healthcare seeking patterns for emergent ill-health in Migori, Western Kenya.
Household healthcare seeking patterns for emergent ill-health in Migori, Western Kenya.
Journal: Frontiers in public health
Published: July 02, 2025
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