Douglas Hamilton Gaither MD

Physician

5820 Belle AveDavenport, IA 52807
Phone+1 615-516-4291
Fax+1 563-742-2005

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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Dermatology, 1979 - 1980
University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Memphis)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1977

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Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1978 - 2022
IA State Medical License 2009 - 2020
IL State Medical License 2010 - 2020
CO State Medical License 2005 - 2019

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

63 citations
Squamous cell carcinoma arising in dissecting perifolliculitis of the scalp. A case report and review of secondary squamous cell carcinomas.
Sidney S. Curry, Douglas H. Gaither, Lloyd E. King
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 1981-06-01
8 citations
Sites of auxin action: regulation of geotropism, growth, and ethylene production by inhibitors of auxin transport.
Douglas H. Gaither, Frederick B. Abeles
Plant Physiology. 1975-09-01
6 citations
Auxin and the Response of Pea Roots to Auxin Transport Inhibitors: Morphactin
Douglas H. Gaither
Plant Physiology. 1975-06-01