Firefly Pediatrics

Firefly Pediatrics Firefly Pediatrics strives to provide modern, evidence-based, high quality pediatric care for children and young adults. She grew up in Midlothian, Virginia.

Dr. Bowers founded Firefly Pediatrics in 2018. She attended Denison University in Ohio, and VCU School of Medicine in Richmond. Dr. Bowers completed her residency training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. She eventually returned to the Richmond Metro Area to work in a private group practice for several years before starting Firefly Pediatrics. Dr. Bowers is committed to care of yo

ur whole family. She is passionate about reducing antibiotic use and helping reduce parents' stress levels. In addition to her work with Firefly, she serves as president of the Richmond Pediatric Society. When she’s not at work Dr. Bowers enjoys reading, playing board games and watching EPL Soccer with her husband, and riding bikes with her kids. Dr. Phillips joined Firefly Pediatrics in 2020 (she might be the best thing about 2020!) She was born and raised in rural WV and has lived there most of her life. She completed her undergraduate education at Emory and Henry College in Emory, VA earning her BS in Biology. She moved back to WV following college and worked as a teacher before going to medical school at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her training at West Virginia University Children's Hospital/WVU School of Medicine, graduating from her Pediatrics Residency in 2009. She served the children of rural WV for 11 years at her former post at Summersville Pediatrics in Summersville, WV. Professionally, she loves helping new moms care for their bundles of joy as they adjust to the new demands of having a newborn and developing a personal connection with kids of all ages. She has interests in breastfeeing counseling and sports medicine. Dr. Phillps has 3 children the keep her very busy with travel basketball and baseball. When she has spare time she enjoys cooking/baking, bass fishing, spending quality time with her children and husband, hitting the gym and watching the WVU Mountaineers play anything!! She looks forward to getting to know you and your family!!

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03/27/2026
We will close early today since everyone seems to be hunkering down at home! Give us a call by 1pm if you want to be see...
03/16/2026

We will close early today since everyone seems to be hunkering down at home! Give us a call by 1pm if you want to be seen today. Our providers will be available via the after hours line and for telehealth appointments if you need anything this afternoon. See you tomorrow!

The AAP's vaccine recommendations for kids in the U.S. are designed to prepare children’s bodies to resist contagious di...
01/27/2026

The AAP's vaccine recommendations for kids in the U.S. are designed to prepare children’s bodies to resist contagious diseases when their bodies respond best.

he AAP’s 2026 schedule has been endorsed by 12 medical and health organizations representing more than 1 million physicians, pharmacists and other pediatric health care professionals. They include the American Academy of Family Physicians, American College of Nurse Midwives, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Medical Association, American Pharmacists Association, Council of Medical Specialty Societies, Infectious Diseases Society of America, National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, National Medical Association, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Pediatric Pharmacy Association and Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.

That's a lot of professional organizations! With all the mis-information out there, please ask us if you have questions about vaccines. We are happy to answer your questions!

We will open on a 2hr delay today, Jan 27! Be there to answer your calls by 10:30!
01/27/2026

We will open on a 2hr delay today, Jan 27! Be there to answer your calls by 10:30!

Firefly Pediatrics is closed today, Jan 26. The roads are in rough shape! If you’re really worried your child needs to g...
01/26/2026

Firefly Pediatrics is closed today, Jan 26.

The roads are in rough shape! If you’re really worried your child needs to go somewhere to be seen today, call and talk to us! We’re available on the on-call line for urgent medical questions.

01/24/2026

With extreme winter weather expected this weekend, it’s important to know who to call if you need help. Save this post and keep these numbers handy ⛄📞

🚧 Road Conditions
VDOT Customer Service Center: 800-367-7623

🚓 Public Safety (Non-Emergency)
Call 804-748-1251
🚨 Always call 911 in case of an emergency

💧 Water / Wastewater Emergencies (Utilities)
Call 804-748-1310

🤝 Community Resources
Virginia 211: Dial 2-1-1

⚡ Power Outages
Dominion Energy: 866-366-4357
Southside Electric: Call or text to 866-878-5514

A little prep now can make a big difference later—stay safe, stay warm, and don’t forget to save this for easy access ❄️

Address

2829 Waterford Lake Drive Ste 102
Midlothian, VA
23112

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 11:30am

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+18043723473

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About Dr. Bowers

Dr. Bowers attended VCU’s Medical College of Virginia for medical school, and then completed her residency training in Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. She joined a private practice group in Richmond, VA in 2014 before deciding to branch out and start her own practice in 2018.

Dr. Bowers lives in Midlothian with her husband and two kids. She is an avid reader, board game enthusiast, idealist and science nerd.