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Rebecca Widener

Pediatrics

Rebecca Widener, MD.

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Columbia, SC

Dr. Rebecca W. Widener is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Columbia, South Carolina, focusing on the diagnosis and management of complex infections in children. She treats conditions such as bacterial, viral, and fungal infections unique to pediatric populations, including immunocompromised patients and those with treatment-resistant or hospital-acquired infections. Serving primarily pediatric patients from infancy through adolescence, Dr. Widener addresses both common chi

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (ABPN)
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases (ABPN)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina (MD, 2005)
  • Residency: University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital (Pediatrics, 2009)
  • Fellowship: University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital (Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2012)

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

  • Castle ConnollyExceptional Women In Medicine

    2019-2025 (7 years)

  • Castle ConnollyRegional Guides: Columbia Metropolitan Magazine Top Doctors

    2017-2018 (2 years)

  • HealthgradesHealthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Conditions & Treatments

Sepsis & Critical CareHIV/AIDSPediatric Infectious Diseases

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital
  • Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital
  • Prisma Health

Languages

English