Medical School
University of California, San Francisco
Internship
Transitional Medicine
LDS Hospital
Residency
Diagnostic Radiology
University of Utah School of Medicine
Fellowship
Body Imaging
University of Utah School of Medicine
Dr. Roy Charles Hammond first made the personal goal of joining Utah Valley Radiology Associates while in college at Brigham Young University. He was excited to accomplish that goal in 2001 after graduating with Honors from medical school at the University of California, San Francisco and completing a Diagnostic Radiology residency and fellowship at the University of Utah.
Dr. Hammond’s fellowship was in Body Imaging with an emphasis in Body and Musculoskeletal MRI. He is board-certified in Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Hammond is currently the Director of MRI for Utah Valley Hospital, American Fork Hospital and Orem Community Hospital and Medical Director of Imaging at Spanish Fork Hospital. He has also served as Medical Staff President at Utah Valley Hospital.
Dr. Hammond’s current areas of special interest include MRI, coronary artery multi-detector CT angiography and digital mammography. He has been working with several of the radiologists on implementing the coronary artery CT angiography program at UVH.
Dr. Hammond maintains professional membership in the American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA), American Roentgen Ray Society, American Medical Association, Utah Medical Association and Huntsman- Intermountain Cancer Care Program.
Dr. Hammond states that the best part of his job is the daily personal interactions with referring physicians and working through challenging cases with them. He loves being able to make a significant contribution to patient care. He also enjoys the constant intellectual stimulation provided by advances in medical imaging. Dr. Hammond met his wife of 25 years, Jennifer, while a radiology resident at the University of Utah. They have 4 children and make their home in Springville. He enjoys skiing, boating, hiking, golfing, movies, and spending quality time with his family.