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ABOUT DR. DEREK JOHNSON

Experienced, Specialized Care You Can Trust

Dr. Derek Johnson brings over 15 years of experience diagnosing and treating concussions and traumatic brain injuries in both children and adults.

As a board-certified pediatrician and certified concussion specialist, he offers a rare combination of expertise, providing comprehensive care across all age groups.
His approach is simple but powerful:
Treat the whole patient, not just the symptom.

Experience & Affiliations

Dr. Johnson has worked with:
Ascension St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital
HCA StoneCrest Hospital
MTSU Athletic Department (Football)
Murfreesboro City School System (Former Medical Director)
Geisinger Health Systems
Blanchfield Army Community Hospital
Served as a preceptor for students from:
Vanderbilt University - School of Nursing
Meharry Medical School 
Tennessee Tech University - School of Nursing
University of Alabama at Birmingham - School of Nursing

Our Philosophy

Every patient deserves:
We are not here to rush recovery, we are here to guide recovery CORRECTLY.
Derek Johnson Concussion Clinic Logo
300 Stonecrest Blvd, Suite 250 
Smyrna, TN 37167
PH 629-220-0211
FAX 629-220-0210
Monday–Friday | 9am–5pm

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