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Dr. Whitney Edwards, MD

Pediatrician, Specialist

San Diego, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edwards, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Whitney Edwards, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Edwards graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at Maine Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Edwards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edwards’s office at (619) 297-5437.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edwards?

    Dr. Whitney Edwards, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edwards empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Behavioral Disorders, Obesity, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Edwards is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Edwards go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Edwards speak?

    Dr. Edwards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Edwards typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Whitney Edwards may include:

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Edwards typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Edwards may include:

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Edwards accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Whitney Edwards' Primary Practice

    550 Washington St Ste 300

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 297-5437

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    Dr. Whitney Edwards' Practice 2

    5898 Copley Dr Ste 301

    San Diego, CA 92111

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    What hospitals are Dr. Edwards affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Edwards has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA

    What is Dr. Edwards's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Edwards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215062310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edwards?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edwards

    What is Dr. Whitney Edwards's specialty?

    Dr. Edwards is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Whitney Edwards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edwards is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Whitney Edwards accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney Edwards is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Whitney Edwards offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office at (619) 297-5437 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Whitney Edwards?

    Please contact Dr. Edwards' office at (619) 297-5437 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Edwards' office located?

    Dr. Edwards' office is located in San Diego, CA.