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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.

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Family Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

    American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine

  • Fellowships

    UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Family Practice

  • Residencies

    University of Alabama Family Practice Residency, Family Practice

  • Degree

    MD, University of South Carolina

  • Languages

    German

I am dedicated to knowing patients as whole people, to treating them with compassion and to caring for them throughout all phases of aging.

Where I see patients (1)

    My reviews

    4.9

    Overall Experience
    113 Ratings
    About our process
    Nov 22, 2025
    All good
    Nov 20, 2025
    Doctor is always attentive and patient. Always listens to my concerns and address them,
    Nov 16, 2025
    Dr. Pound is not just very good', he is outstanding
    Nov 09, 2025
    The provider was a very good listener and provided information and suggestions which was very helpful.
    Nov 02, 2025
    Dr. Pound has continues to be a great match for my medical needs. Totally appreciate his skill and empathy in our appointments.
    Oct 21, 2025
    Dr. Pound's compassion and excellence in caring makes all the difference in my health and wellbeing via his annual visits and followup visits. His meticulous attention to details in my health story is meaningful and deeply appreciated.
    Sep 11, 2025
    Dr Pound speaks to me about after visit care & gives me the info in writing. I can also find it on my chart.
    Jun 24, 2025
    Excellent
    May 24, 2025
    Dr. Pound is very concerned about my health and well-being. I was surprised that he answered my questions on Mychart in the evenings and weekends.
    May 03, 2025
    Dr. Pound is a fantastic doctor with excellent experience in treating older patients.
    Apr 15, 2025
    In every respect, Dr. Pound is the best physician I have had in my long life!
    Mar 21, 2025
    Excellent
    Jan 31, 2025
    Dr Pound is excellent!
    Jan 31, 2025
    All good
    Jan 20, 2025
    Dr Pound is by far the BEST physician I have ever seen. His knowledge, care, compassion and expertise is unmatched.
    Dec 12, 2024
    Dr. Pound was the care provider.
    Oct 07, 2024
    Dr pound is very pump reply any questions, even at weekends or at night. No waiting for 3 days as indicated on your web.
    Sep 28, 2024
    Dr Pound is excellent.
    Sep 26, 2024
    Dr. Pound is the best - always goes way beyond expectations, always prepares for dealing with the Issues I advised, before the visit, I wanted to discuss.
    Sep 24, 2024
    Dr Pound is a UCSF treasure..his compassionate care, expertise and diligent gerontology care amidst his ethical code of practice gives me dignity and respect as his patient. I'm deeply grateful for his Quality and humanistic healthcare!
    Sep 21, 2024
    Dr. Pound is an outstanding doctor. He is a very good listener, thorough and very smart.
    Sep 13, 2024
    This meeting was a rare instance of the provider being insensitive to the patient's feelings.
    Jul 20, 2024
    Dr.Pound is a very thoughtful, smart and well informed M.D. Am grateful for his help!
    Jul 20, 2024
    Always helpful and listens well to my concerns
    Jul 13, 2024
    Outstanding physician in every way
    Jul 03, 2024
    Excellent attention to details.
    Jun 30, 2024
    Dr Pound is a good listner and takes the time to answer all of my questions.
    Jun 17, 2024
    Dr. Pound is the best, and he always has competent assistants.
    May 04, 2024
    Dr Pound is the BEST very responsible and always gives me quality care and responds to all of my questions.
    Apr 08, 2024
    Excellent
    Apr 01, 2024
    Dr. Pound keeps the bar very high when it comes to all areas of service.

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