Derek K. Johnson, MD is from Seat Pleasant, MD, a town that shares a border with Washington, D.C. He graduated from the University of Maryland-College Park in 1991 and is a proud Maryland Terp alumnus and supporter. He attended the University of Pittsburgh-School of Medicine and graduated in 1995. Dr. Johnson completed his National Capital Consortium Pediatric Residency at the Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, D.C. Dr. Johnson was a U.S. Army physician until June 2001, then began civilian life as a board certified pediatrician. In 2013, he became certified as a concussion specialist. He practices at The Center for Pediatric Excellence, PLLC and The Derek Johnson, M.D. Concussion Clinic, PLLC. He is on staff at St. Thomas Hospital-Rutherford and StoneCrest Hospital. Dr. Johnson is also a Concussion Consultant with the MTSU football team. Dr. Johnson loves spending time with his family, sports, movies, community service, motorcycling, gardening, travel, and the fine arts. He is active here at First Baptist Church of Murfreesboro, on the board at the Boys and Girls Club of Rutherford County, active in his fraternity Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., coaches youth sports and is a TSSAA football official.Derek K. Johnson, M.D. Pediatrician/Concussion Specialist The Center for Pediatric Excellence, PLLC The Derek Johnson, M.D. Concussion Clinic, PLLC
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine - 1995
Languages Spoken
English
Location & Hours
The Center for Pediatric Excellence, PLLC
300 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 250, Smyrna, TN 37167
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Sports Medicine
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Conditions Addressed
Acne
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Conjunctivitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Acute Sinusitis
Autism
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Bronchial Asthma
Bulimia Nervosa
Burns
Chickenpox
Epilepsy
Otitis Media
Pneumonia
Plantar Warts
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
Athlete's Foot
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Pink Eye
Eye Allergies
Dry Eyes
Asthma
Skin Rash
Cold and Flu
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Learning Disorder
Learning-related Vision Problems
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Procedures Performed
Circumcision
Pediatric Care
Pediatric and Adolescent Well Child Exams
Pediatric Nutrition
Pediatric Sleep Problems
Pediatric Urgent Care
Newborn Visits
Prenatal Care
Prenatal Visits
School Physical
Vaccinations and Immunizations
Sick Care
Sick Visits
Health & Nutrition Counseling
Birth Control
Blood Work
Urine Tests
Concussion Evaluation and Treatment
Concussion Management
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Insurance Accepted
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