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Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 56
Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD
3.5 (8 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD

Pediatrics* Age 56
Columbus, GA
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD is a Pediatrician in Columbus, GA.

About

Dr. McWhirter graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 1994 and completed a residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospital.Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD is a Pediatrician in Columbus, GA and has 30 years experience. Dr. McWhirter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown and St. Francis-Emory Healthcare. Dr. McWhirter has experience treating conditions like Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. McWhirter received an average rating of 3.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. McWhirter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. McWhirter is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Immunization Administration
Fever
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Immunization Administration
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Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Nasopharyngitis
Newborn Jaundice
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Chronic Care Management
Circumcision
Diabetes Counseling
Immunization
Infant Care
Neonatal Care
Obesity Counseling
Vaccination
Well Baby Care
Wellness Examination

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • BlueChoice-GA PPO
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
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  • Aetna
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  • Coventry Health Care of Georgia HMO
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  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
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  • Humana
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  • Cigna
  • Assurant Health

Locations

  1. 1 Rivertown Pediatrics PC
    2416 Capstone Ct, Columbus, GA 31909
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 327-1281

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Dec 13, 2018
Dr. Mcwhirter is an awesome pediatrician. Wonderful at explaining everything to new moms. Aggressive to treat when things are of concern. I would highly recommend her to anyone in search of a pediatrician.
Paula Carter in Columbus, GA — Dec 13, 2018
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
Pediatric Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Emory University Affil Hospital
    1995
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University Affiliated Hospital
    1997
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. McWhirter frequently treats the following conditions: Fever and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown and St. Francis-Emory Healthcare.

Yes, Dr. Susan McWhirter, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown

    710 Center St, Columbus, GA

  • St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

    2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA