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Stephen Liederbach, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Wilmington Adult Medicine. He provides a wide range of services to people in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Dr. Liederbach graduated magna cum laude from the University of Akron in Ohio. He received his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus. Upon graduating, he completed his residency in internal medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He holds memberships in the American Association of Medical Review Officers, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, and North Carolina Medical Society.
Dr. Liederbach is married to his wife, Linda, who is the patient membership coordinator and office manager at Wilmington Adult Medicine. They have three children, Kayleigh, Kai, and Alec; and one grandchild, Evelyn. Their favorite pastimes include biking, playing tennis, going to the beach, and spending time with their family.
As a physician, Dr. Liederbach is committed to providing a high level of medical care to his patients. By offering patients a smaller, much more personalized setting through direct primary care, Dr. Liederbach provides the level of care and service he believes every patient deserves. This means developing a close relationship and getting to know each patient in a way that can’t be developed through a rushed, brief appointment. There are three membership tiers that offer same or next-day appointments, as well as direct communication with Dr. Liederbach.
At Wilmington Adult Medicine, each patient receives care from Dr. Liederbach, not a nurse practitioner or other doctors, so they get the attention they deserve in a caring, warm environment. He offers a wide range of treatments for COPD, diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid problems. He also provides primary care services, chronic care management, heart health services, and therapeutic lifestyle changes.
Dr. Liederbach believes that medicine is truly an art, in addition to a science, and it needs to return to this philosophy through the care of one doctor taking care of one patient at a time. He looks forward to helping patients achieve their optimum level of health and wellness. Schedule an appointment by calling the office or booking online today.
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James Manning, MD, is an experienced physician at Hampstead Internal Medicine in Hampstead, North Carolina. He grew up nearby in Beulaville, NC, where he worked in a local pharmacy during high school. In medical school he met his wife, Tina, a Wilmington native. After graduating from medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill, Dr. Manning completed an internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. Dr. Manning then moved back to eastern NC with Tina and his young children - Sophia, James, and Sydney.
Dr. Manning worked several years in Washington NC and was elected Chief of Staff at ECU Beaufort hospital. From there, he began teaching through the Department of Internal Medicine at ECU. His focus areas include medicines and their side effects and interactions with other drugs. He truly believes the fewer medicines a person needs, the better. He also taught communication skills to young doctors helping them speak in real and understandable language with patients. His proudest work has been taking care of the people of eastern North Carolina, and teaching and mentoring the next generation of doctors.
In addition to teaching, Dr. Manning set up and ran medicine programs in multiple hospitals including ECU Beaufort, ECU Medical Center, Lenoir hospital, and Chowan hospital. After working in multiple hospitals and ICUs during the Covid epidemic, Dr. Manning realized it was time to began his life long goal of opening his own primary care practice.
His true passion is his family. He also enjoys fishing, playing guitar, coaching youth basketball, and trying to grow tomatoes.
“This practice is exceptional from the time you walk in the door! It was wonderful meeting everyone for my first visit! Dr. Manning and Holly were very kind and listened and addressed my concerns. This is what I was hoping for and I am so glad he is in this area! If you’re looking for a provider don’t hesitate! These folks are one of a kind!”
Umar Bowers, MD, is a highly sought-after physician with a passion for internal medicine. Through his work at Dawson Med in Wilmington, North Carolina, Dr. Bowers creates meaningful improvement in the lives of his patients and finds his work deeply rewarding..
Education has always been essential in shaping Dr. Bowers’ path. He earned his undergraduate degree from Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. He completed his medical degree at Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C.
A residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, followed. Dr. Bowers also worked as a research assistant for Johns Hopkins Medicine while in school.
Dr. Bowers continues to seek out opportunities to expand his skills and knowledge in internal medicine. He enjoys staying abreast of advancements in all areas of medical practice and believes he can serve patients better because of it.
Personalized, personable care is a hallmark of Dr. Bowers’ practice philosophy. That’s why so many people in the area wouldn’t consider entrusting another practitioner with their care.
Whether it’s providing comprehensive physical exams and assisting patients with optimizing health and wellness or working closely to manage chronic disease, Dr. Bowers enjoys all aspects of his role at Dawson Med.