Jennifer L Pierce, MD

Dr. Pierce has served as the chief of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound since joining the faculty in 2013. She supervises the increasing number of diverse ultrasound examinations, therapeutic procedures and injections for pain in the Musculoskeletal Division. Dr. Pierce is passionate about providing excellent patient care and customer service to both patients and referring clinicians. Her clinical and research interests include ultrasound-guided tendon interventions for treating tendon degeneration, hip imaging and global health initiatives. She also is part of an innovative and dedicated musculoskeletal imaging team that provides state of the art comprehensive musculoskeletal radiology services. 

In addition to teaching the radiology residents and musculoskeletal radiology fellows, Dr. Pierce is a member of the UVA Medical School Admissions Committee and enjoys teaching musculoskeletal anatomy at the medical school. Also, she leads the global health leadership program for the department of radiology. 

Dr. Pierce served over 12 years with the US Navy as a physician. In her spare time, she loves traveling and spending time with her active teenagers and husband. 

Gender

Female

Languages

Korean, English

Age Groups Seen

Infants (0-2)
Children (2-12)
Adolescents (12-21)
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)

Primary Education

University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine

Residency

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Fellowships

Naval Medical Center San Diego

Certification

American Board of Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

Appointment

Director - Division of Musculoskeletal Imaging and Intervention

Additional Specialties

Musculoskeletal Imaging