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Daniel R. Pound, MD
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Daniel R. Pound, MD
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About me
Dr. Daniel Pound is a primary care doctor who specializes in caring for seniors. His expertise focuses particularly on preventive medicine and osteoporosis. He has a special interest in understanding and teaching others how to care for patients in the final years of life.
Pound earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and then completed his residency in family medicine at Huntsville Hospital, an affiliate of the University of Alabama – Birmingham.
An enthusiastic educator, Pound feels fortunate to teach medical students about geriatric care through direct encounters with patients, helping equip future doctors to care for the aging population. He is passionate about instilling respect for older adults and their caregivers in his students.
Pound is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. In his free time, he enjoys playing classical music, and occasionally plays tango or polka music as well.
Education & training
Board certification
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
- Family Practice, American Board of Family Medicine
Fellowship
- Family Practice, UCSF School of Medicine -GME
Residency
- Family Practice, University of Alabama Family Practice Residency
Degree
- MD, University of South Carolina
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- May 26, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Pound is exceptional.
- May 10, 20265 out of 5 Stars
I feel Dr. Pound is a great match for my health needs. He takes the time to listen to my concerns and takes them seriously. I feel in "good hands" at all times. I feel I have the very best health team possible. This certainly Is a good part of the reason I'm kicking around as well as I am at the age of 88.
- May 7, 20264.9 out of 5 Stars
The physician was friendly,efficient and patient. He is a very good listener.
- May 3, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Pound is a wonderful provider. He has cared for my mother for over 20 years.
- April 26, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr Pound embodies UCSF's excellence, compassionate care, and science-based patient relationships. Dr. Pound is one of UCSF's top tier physician and I'm thrilled with his superb care!
- April 13, 20265 out of 5 Stars
Dr. Pound is extremely compassionate and caring. He can't retire!
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