Derek Pendarvis M.D., FACS General Surgery

Medical Degree
Medical University of South Carolina
Residency
University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMCK)
Certification
American Board of Surgery
Interests
Minimally invasive/laparoscopic hernia and gallbladder surgery with special interest in thyroid and parathyroid surgery
In 2018, Dr. Pendarvis performed more than 250 thyroid fine needle aspirations in the office, as well as over 125 thyroid and parathyroid surgeries.
Professional Affiliation
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Served as Surgical Quality Champion at Northeast Georgia Health System
Past member, Finance Committee, Surgical Services Executive Committee at NGMC
Past Medical Director, Gainesville Surgery Center
Practice History
Joined Longstreet Clinic in 2001.
Hospital Privileges
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville Surgery Center
Derek Pendarvis, M.D., FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon based in Gainesville, Ga. He specializes in thyroid surgery, performing 375 procedures -including 125 thyroid and parathyroid surgeries – in 2018.
He also has special practice interest in minimally invasive, laparoscopic hernia and gallbladder surgery.