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Etowah Pediatrics

4.5 out of 5 · 34 reviews

Pediatrics • Gadsden, AL

About

Etowah Pediatrics is a small pediatric practice based in Rainbow City, Alabama (serving Gadsden area). Key points: - Focus: Kid-centered, family-centered care offering well-child visits, same-day sick visits, behavioral health treatment, newborn hospital visits, form requests, and a COVID-19 plan. - Location: Four offices in Rainbow City, AL (270 Independent Dr / 170 Independent Dr addresses listed). - Contact: office@etowahpediatrics.com; Phone: (256) 413-1467. - Size: Private practice with a very small team (2 employees noted). - Online presence: Active website etowahpediatrics.com; modest traffic and local reach (primarily United States).

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

Etowah Pediatrics, Gadsden & Rainbow City, Alabama

Phone

413-1467

Email

office@etowahpediatrics.com

Opening Hours

9 am to 5 pm (office closes 12 pm–1 pm for lunch)

Telehealth

Available (Telemedicine Visits)

Services Offered

  • well-child-clinic
  • well visits
  • sick visits
  • behavioral
  • covid-19 plan
  • newborn hospital visits
  • form requests
  • telemedicine visits
  • mommy/daddy manual
  • about our practice
  • pediatric care
  • PCMH
  • newborn care

Team

  • Benjamin C. Hester — Provider/Physician
  • Matt Lovato — Provider/Physician
  • Denise Adcock — Provider/Physician

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What are the office hours?

9 am to 5 pm with lunch closed 12 pm to 1 pm daily.

Do you offer telemedicine visits?

Telemedicine visits are available.

What well-child services do you provide?

Well Child, Sick Child, and 4 year Well-Child Clinic among other pediatric services.

How can I learn more about your practice?

Information is available under Mommy Manual and PCMH sections on the site.

Social Media

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • rater8: 4.90 out of 5 stars (based on 29 ratings) (29)
  • Yelp: 2.5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews mentioned)

Patients praise

  • attentive and caring staff and providers
  • effective communication and listening to patient concerns
  • organized and helpful appointment scheduling and pre-planning
  • professional and welcoming atmosphere

Common complaints

  • concerns over bedside manner or temperamental behavior of specific providers
  • frustration with administrative or diagnostic procedures resulting in miscommunications regarding medical issues

"Dr. Hester always validates my concerns and listens to the concerns that I am having and he tries to find the source of the problem. He's a great doctor and I can't recommend him enough!"

— rater8 patient review

"Dr Lovato saw my kids two days ago, he threw a tantrum, kicked his door and chair , he made myself and MY CHILDREN fear he was going to attack us"

— Yelp patient review

"Love how they pre-plan all of my baby's visits. That's so helpful!"

— Etowah Pediatrics office website testimonial

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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