Deborah Greenhouse
Palmetto Pediatrics- Downtown Office

A native of Rockaway, New Jersey, Dr. Deborah Greenhouse knew as early as middle school that she wanted to be a pediatrician and to spend her career working with children. A fencing scholarship brought her to Clemson University, where she received her undergraduate degree in microbiology. She received her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her pediatrics residency at Richland Memorial Hospital in 1992.

Dr. Greenhouse has been involved in pediatric advocacy throughout her career. She is a past president of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and remains very active in the AAP on both a state and national level. She is currently the Vice Chair of District Four of the AAP, overseeing advocacy activities in 5 states. She is also the South Carolina Chapter Coordinator for the PROS (Pediatric Research in Office Settings) research network of the AAP. She is passionate about using her voice to speak up for the things that children need to grow up healthy and safe.

 On a more local level, Dr. Greenhouse is a long-term member and past chairperson of the Richland School District Two Health Advisory Committee.

 In her free time, Dr. Greenhouse enjoys spending time with her husband David, daughters Alyssa and Hannah and grandson Charlie. She also enjoys hiking, gardening and relaxing with a good book.