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Meet our Providers
Get to Know Us
Robert Dowse
MD FAAP
Cedar City, Utah
Founder/Owner of Premier Pediatrics: 2001
Education:
Doctor of Medicine,
Creighton University School of Medicine Omaha, NE
Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Creighton University Omaha, NE
Area of Interest:
Newborn Care and Preventative Medicine
Residency:
University of Nebraska
Department of Pediatrics
University of Nebraska-Omaha Medical Center
St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Omaha, NE
Board Certifications:
Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and membership as a Fellow (FAAP)
Additional Information:
Medical Advisor for Iron County Head Start Program.
KSL’s Operation Fit Kids program
Biography:
Dr. Dowse and his wife Linda have ten children. They have loved living in Cedar City for the last 25 years, they love traveling and anything Disney.
Benjamin Dowse
MD FAAP
Cedar City, Utah
Joined Premier: 2015
Education:
Southern Utah University
University of Utah
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
Board Certifications:
Board Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and membership as a Fellow (FAAP)
Biography:
His fun personality is infectious and is the perfect cure for whatever ails our patients. Always quick with a joke or friendly with a smile, this highly honored harmonica playing Pediatrician is a tremendous addition to Premier Pediatrics and the communities of Southern Utah.
Darlene Jones-Wilcox
FNP-C
Cedar City, Utah
Joined Premier: 2001
Education:
Weber State University
Associate Degree in Science of Nursing – 1996
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Weber State University
Bachelor Degree in Science of Nursing – 1998
Received Academic Achievement Award
University of Utah
Masters Degree in the Science of Nursing – 2001
Areas of Interest:
Newborn care
Adolescent Care
Certifications:
Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners as a Family Nurse Practitioner in 2001 – re-certified in 2006
Additional information and honors:
Honors as above – Summ Cum Laude in 1996, Academic Achievement Award in 1998
Ten years of experience in Pediatrics
Biography:
Darlene is currently married, living in Cedar City, Utah and has 5 children and 6 grandchildren. She loves to play volleyball, and racquetball, and has been blessed to be working with kids for over 17 years.
Testimonials:
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Darlene is always nice and understanding and she gets the job done right. She has a mothers’ perspective.
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Friendly staff & doctors, clean rooms, fun décor, knowledgeable and very helpful in all situations. Dr. Dowse interacts well with my boys, thorough questions. Darlene is very thorough & easy to talk to and takes her time to answer all questions. – Marni
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Darlene is very nice and knowledgeable – Dixie
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Darlene always takes good care of us, very thorough.– Luciene
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Darlene is so caring & makes sure I understand. We love Darlene! We love and appreciate what your office has to offer.– Nikki