Gwen Minzes

Overview

Gwen Minzes DO is a Board-Certified Pediatrician practicing in Beaufort, SC. She received her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed her Pediatric Residency at The University of South Alabama (USA). Her clinical interests include pediatric asthma, follow up of medically complex NICU graduates, and care of the well child. Her research while at USA focused on improving the management of pediatric asthma in the clinic setting. She is very excited to continue to serve the Lowcountry community with MUSC.

Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Scarlet Fever, and Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Freedom Life
  • INSURANCE PLAN
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MUSC Children's Health Pediatrics - Allison Road
2403 Allison Road, Beaufort, SC 29902
Other Locations
MUSC Children's Health Pediatrics - Allison Road
2403 Allison Road, Beaufort, SC 29902

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gwen Minzes

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Gwen Minzes by calling their office at 843-524-1078. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Gwen Minzes a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gwen Minzes is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Gwen Minzes specialize in?

While Dr. Gwen Minzes is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Scarlet Fever. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Gwen Minzes participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Gwen Minzes has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity in Children. You can view a list of Dr. Gwen Minzes's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Gwen Minzes accept my insurance?

Dr. Gwen Minzes accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-524-1078 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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