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Dr. Vanessa Dowdy, DDS

Dentistry
4.9 (525)
Map Pin Small Lithonia, GA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Vanessa Dowdy, DDS

Dr. Vanessa Dowdy, DDS is a Dentistry Practitioner in Lithonia, GA. They specialize in Dentistry, has 22 years of experience. They graduated from Meharry Medical College. Dr. Dowdy, completed a residency at University of Alabama (UAB) and Birmingham VA Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Dowdy an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Dowdy works at Vanessa L Dowdy PC in Lithonia, GA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Dowdy's Office Locations

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    Vanessa L Dowdy PC
    5461 Hillandale Dr Ste 200, Lithonia, GA 30058 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 981-8301
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 14:00

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    4.9
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    About Dr. Vanessa Dowdy, DDS

    Specialties
    • Dentistry
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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1376613083
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Alabama (UAB) and Birmingham VA Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Meharry Medical College
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