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Dr. Olivia Hower, MD

Family Medicine* Age 56
Dr. Olivia Hower, MD
4.9 (49 Ratings)

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Dr. Olivia Hower, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbus, OH.
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Dr. Olivia Hower, MD

Family Medicine* Age 56
Columbus, OH
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Olivia Hower, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbus, OH.

About

Dr. Olivia Hower, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Columbus, OH and has 30 years experience. They graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and Mount Carmel East. At present, Dr. Hower received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 49 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hower is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Joint Pain
Shortness of Breath
Vitamin B Deficiency
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Arthritis
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Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bronchitis
Chest Pain
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Chronic Neck Pain
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Common Cold
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
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Difficulty With Walking
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Dyslipidemia
Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Enteritis
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Hypokalemia
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Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
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Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
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Osteopenia
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Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
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Polyuria
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Reflux Esophagitis
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
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Thyroid Goiter
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Vitamin D Deficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
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Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
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Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Pregnancy Ultrasound
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
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Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Blue Preferred-OH POS
    Gold Pathway Group-OH HMO
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  • Curative EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1120 Polaris Pkwy Ste 110, Columbus, OH 43240
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 797-0600
  2. 2 Office
    1120 Polaris Pkwy Ste 200, Columbus, OH 43240
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (614) 880-9333
  3. 3 Office
    625 Africa Rd Ste 340, Westerville, OH 43082
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  4. 4 Office
    291 W Schrock Rd Ste A, Westerville, OH 43081
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hower
4.9
Based on 49 Reviews
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Oct 31, 2024
She is never rushed and covers all concerns you may have. You experience a person who listens and explains the reasons for the medical options she suggests. Her medical experience is exceptional and provides the reassurance I and other patients are looking for.
— Oct 31, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Olivia Hower, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hower's profile.

Dr. Olivia Hower, MD is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, OhioHealth Grant Medical Center and Mount Carmel East.

Yes, Dr. Olivia Hower, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Riverside Methodist Hospital

    3535 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH

  • OhioHealth Grant Medical Center

    111 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH

  • Mount Carmel East

    6001 E Broad St, Columbus, OH