Overview
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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Rivertown Pediatrics, PC
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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Croup.
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A Greer is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Auburn, Alabama. Dr. Greer is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Sinusitis, and Necrosis.
Rivertown Pediatrics, PC
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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Herpangina, Scarlet Fever, and Pediatric Myocarditis.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David L. Flowers
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David L. Flowers?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David L. Flowers by calling their office at 700-657-1131. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David L. Flowers a top-rated expert for Streptococcal Group A Infection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David L. Flowers is classified as an Advanced expert for Streptococcal Group A Infection, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David L. Flowers specialize in?
While Dr. David L. Flowers is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. David L. Flowers participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David L. Flowers has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Streptococcal Group A Infection. You can view a list of Dr. David L. Flowers's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David L. Flowers accept my insurance?
Dr. David L. Flowers accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 700-657-1131 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Flowers isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+)
- Streptococcal Group A InfectionDr. Flowers isAdvanced. Learn about Streptococcal Group A Infection.
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- AnemiaDr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autism Spectrum DisorderDr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- CroupDr. Flowers isExperienced. Learn about Croup.