Roddy McDowell, Jr., M.D., was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and grew up in Louisville. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Louisville and graduated from the UofL School of Medicine in 2002. Following a Pediatric Residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Dr. McDowell completed his Pediatric Cardiology training at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina in 2008. He is currently active on the medical staffs of all area ho5pitals and is Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Cardiology. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Medical Association. Dr. McDowell and his wife, Carolyn, have three children: Sarah, Anna and Andrew.