Dr. Gwendolyn Bowers, a board-certified internal medicine specialist, earned her medical degree from Des Moines University School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Bowers served five years as an active-duty General Medical Officer with the United States Navy in Beaufort, SC, following an internship at the University of South Alabama. She pursued her specialization at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, VA, and completed her internal medicine residency at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in New York. She obtained an M.S. in Biomedical Science from Barry University and a Master of Public Health from the Milken Institute of Public Health at George Washington University. She received a B.S. in Biology from Xavier University of Louisiana. Before joining CenterWell in 2023, Dr. Bowers practiced at the W.J.B. Dorn Veterans Administration and was previously a regional medical director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections. She also saw patients with Prisma Health Medical Group in Columbia, SC, and provided Medicare physicals with Humana. Dr. Bowers chose medicine for the privilege of helping others. In her free time, she enjoys family, church, volunteering, antiquing, and traveling.