About Dr. Geurkink

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Dr. Deanne Geurkink

Deanne Geurkink, MD, FAAP

Dr. Deanne Geurkink is board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Florida State University in 1990, and then completed her Medical Doctorate from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1996. She finished her pediatric residency at Palmetto Health Richland Children's Hospital. She has been practicing pediatric and adolescent medicine in Columbia, South Carolina since 1999 and is currently an Associate Professor at the Children's Hospital. Dr. Geurkink is married and has three children. She attends Gateway Baptist Church. Her interests include family activities revolving around baseball, tennis, swim team, and music. She is also involved in world missions and women's ministry.

Dr. Karen Pollock

Karen Pollock, MD, FAAP

Dr. Karen Pollock is board certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University in 1994. After completing her first year of Law school at the University of South Carolina, Dr. Pollock decided to pursue a career in medicine and received her medical doctorate from the Medical University of South Carolina in 1999. She completed her pediatric residency at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2002. Dr.Pollock has been practicing in pediatric and adolescent medicine for 9 years and enjoys getting to know her patients and their families and watching them grow throughout the years. She and her husband, Elton, are blessed with four children. They enjoy traveling and spending time with family.

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Dr. Geurkink on a mission trip to Mozambique