The 20 Best Delayed Growth Doctors Near Me in Columbus, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Delayed Growth near Columbus, GA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Neurology

    Piedmont Pediatric Neurology Of Columbus

    705 17th Street Suite 106, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierre Fequiere is a pediatric Neurologist who is well versed in pediatric neuromuscular disease and also performs nerve conduction studies and EMG for children. He is a board-certified Pediatric Neurologist with over 15 years of professional experience. For the past 9 years, Dr. Fequiere was a Pediatric Neurologist at UAB Children's of Alabama and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at UAB. He completed fellowships in Pediatric Neuromuscular and Child Neurology at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital and completed a Categorical Pediatrics Residency at Long Island College Hospital in New York. Dr.Fequiere obtained his doctorate from the Universite d'Etat d'Haiti in 1997.Dr. Fequiere is married and has one son. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and reading. Dr. Fequiere is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Spasmus Nutans, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome. Dr. Fequiere is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Fequiere is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Piedmont Physicians Pediatrics At Midtown Columbus

    2000 10th Avenue Suite 400, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Praveen Singh is a board-certified pediatrician with 10+ years of experience. He is committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive care for children. He has a special interest in preventive care, nutrition and behavioral/mental health issues. Dr. Singh takes the time to listen to patients and their families. He is dedicated to helping children grow and thrive. Dr. Singh will provide routine well-childcare, including physical exams, immunizations, and developmental screenings. He also treats acute illnesses, such as ear infections, colds, and flu. Dr. Singh helps manage chronic conditions, such as asthma, allergies, and diabetes. He provides counseling for nutrition and sleep. He also manages and treats ADHD, Autism, other behavioral issues. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Undescended Testicle, Scarlet Fever, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Pediatrics At Brookstone Centre

    2001 Brookstone Centre Parkway, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neha Potini is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Potini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, and Undescended Testicle. Dr. Potini is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Pediatrics At Brookstone Centre

    2001 Brookstone Centre Parkway, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Veronica Manka is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Manka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Delayed Growth, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Manka is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Manka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    710 Center St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Flowers, M.D., is a pediatric hospitalist with 20 years of professional experience. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Davidson College and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy from Columbus State University. Dr. Flowers received his Medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, where he also completed his Pediatric Residency. He is board-certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is on the Mercer University School of Medicine faculty.Dr. Flowers believes every child deserves the opportunity to be healthy and happy. That's why he is committed to provide skilled and compassionate care with old-fashioned bedside manner and personal attention. Dr. Flowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Flowers is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    710 Center St, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bande Virgil, M.D. is a pediatric hospitalist who is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. She previously worked in primary care in the pediatric emergency room at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Dr. Virgil received her Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Biology from Wellesley College. She received her medical degree from the Morehouse School of Medicine where she also completed her pediatric residency.Dr. Virgil is Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics for the Mercer University of Medicine, Columbus campus. Dr. Virgil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Kawasaki Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Virgil is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatrics

    Azalea Pediatrics

    6801 River Road, Suite 401, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Brown is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Obesity in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Columbus Pediatric Associates, PC

    500 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Freeman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Diarrhea, Croup, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial. Dr. Freeman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Rivertown Pediatrics, PC

    2416 Capstone Court, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. McWhirter is a native of Glen Burnie, Maryland and has been practicing in Columbus since 2001. She received her Bachelor of Science in Zoology from the University of Maryland and her Medical Doctorate from Emory University in Atlanta. She completed her residency at Emory University and served an extra year as Pediatric Chief Resident, Clinical Instructor.Dr. McWhirter is a Board Certified Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics and serves on the Pediatrics Faculty at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center and St. Francis Hospital. She is serving on the Hospital Authority Board and is a board member of the Piedmont Columbus Regional Health system. She has served as Chairperson of the Pediatric Department Executive Committee and also as Chief of the Medical Staff at Midtown Medical Center.She is a member of the American National and Georgia American Academy of Pediatrics and is the current district representative for the Georgia American Academy of Pediatrics.She has a daughter, Sophia and a son, Thomas. She is married to Thomas Brown and is a happy stepmom to Gavin and Lauren. She is a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. Dr. Mcwhirter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Croup. Dr. Mcwhirter is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Mcwhirter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Rivertown Pediatrics, PC

    2416 Capstone Court, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Heiss received his Bachelors of Science in Microbiology from Bringham Young University in Provo, Utah in 2004. He received his Master's in Public Health and Medical Doctorate from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia in 2009. He completed his Pediatric Residency July 2012 at Emory University.Dr. Heiss is a Board Certified Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics. He serves on the Pediatric Faculty of The Medical Center and Doctors Hospital.Dr. Heiss is a member of American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Board of Pediatrics (Georgia Chapter), the Medical Association of Georgia and the Muscogee County Medical Society.He is married to L'Anita Heiss and has 5 children Abigail, Anne, Samuel, Lucy and Lillian. Dr. Heiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Croup, and Vascular Birthmark. Dr. Heiss is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Heiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Rivertown Pediatrics, PC

    2416 Capstone Court, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Oliver is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has been practicing in Columbus since July 2000. He received his Bachelor of Art/Pre-Med from the University of Notre Dame and his Medical Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Oliver completed his residency at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is a Board Certified Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics, serves on the Pediatrics Faculty at Piedmont Columbus Regional, and is an affiliate member of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.Dr. Oliver is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatrics (Georgia Chapter), the Medical Association of Georgia, and the Muscogee County Medical Society.His hobbies include golf, chess, and spending time with his family. Dr. Oliver has four sons: Charlie, Matthew, Nicholas, and Benjamin. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Oliver is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Rivertown Pediatrics, PC

    2416 Capstone Court, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Evangelista received her Bachelor of Science in Biology/Pre-Med from Georgia Southern University. She then went on to earn her Medical Doctorate from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. She completed her pediatric residency at The University of Florida (Shands Hospital).She is a Board-Certified Diplomat of The American Academy of Pediatrics and serves on the Pediatric Faculty at Doctors Hospital and Medical Center.Dr. Evangelista is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Pediatrics (Georgia Chapter), the Medical Association of Georgia and the Muscogee County Medical Society. She served as Chief of Pediatrics, Doctors Hospital, 2002-2004.She is married to Brad Evangelista and has three sons, Joseph, Jacob and Abraham, and a daughter Arabella. She has one grandchild. Dr. Evangelista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Evangelista is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Evangelista is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Southeastern Gastroenterology Associates PC

    2200 Hamilton Rd Ste B, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carter Wallace is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Morning Sickness, Malnutrition, and Lactose Intolerance.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    2416 Capstone Ct, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Cheek is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Cheek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Cheek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Advanced Dermatology Center PC

    3031 Williams Rd, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stella Debrah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Debrah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Diarrhea.

    Experienced in Delayed Growth
    Experienced in Delayed Growth

    Advanced Dermatology Center PC

    3031 Williams Rd, 
    Columbus, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akram Elamaari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Elamaari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delayed Growth. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Diarrhea.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Delayed Growth?

    Delayed growth is poor or abnormally slow height or weight gains in a child younger than age 5. This may just be normal, and the child may outgrow it.

    When should I see a Delayed Growth doctor near Columbus, GA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Delayed Growth doctor near Columbus, GA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Delayed Growth doctors near Columbus, GA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Delayed Growth doctors near Columbus, GA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Delayed Growth doctor near Columbus, GA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Delayed Growth doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Delayed Growth doctor near Columbus, GA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Delayed Growth doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Delayed Growth doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Delayed Growth doctors near Columbus, GA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Delayed Growth doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Delayed Growth doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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