22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wilhite, Surgeon in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Douglas Wilhite, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Wilhite graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Center. Dr. Wilhite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wilhite’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wilhite’s office at (410) 543-9332.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wilhite?
Dr. Douglas Wilhite, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wilhite empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, Limb Salvage, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Salisbury/MD community, Dr. Wilhite is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wilhite go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Center | Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering | Washington University of Health and Sciences
Is Dr. Wilhite board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Wilhite, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Wilhite speak?
Dr. Wilhite and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wilhite treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Wilhite diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wilhite. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Gangrene (Left Leg)
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Gangrene
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD left leg gangrene
- Arterial gangrene left leg
- Left leg tissue death from artery disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70262: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, left leg
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Vein Compression
- Vascular Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
- Venous Compression Syndrome
- Pinched Vein
- Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
- I871: Compression of vein
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Widespread Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
- Generalized Edema
- Full Body Swelling
- Systemic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
- R601: Generalized edema
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Gangrene in Right Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Gangrene
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Tissue Death
- Gangrene from Poor Circulation
- Artery Disease with Gangrene
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70261: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with gangrene, right leg
Which procedures does Dr. Wilhite perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Wilhite may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wilhite's office.
Does Dr. Wilhite accept my insurance?
Dr. Wilhite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 543-9332 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wilhite accept in Salisbury, MD?
Dr. Wilhite in Salisbury, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alterwood Advantage
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wilhite's office located?
Dr. Douglas Wilhite's Primary Practice
6507 Deer Pointe Dr
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 543-9332
What is Dr. Wilhite's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wilhite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164455580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wilhite?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wilhite
What is Dr. Douglas Wilhite's specialty?
Dr. Wilhite is a Surgeon near Salisbury, MD. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Wilhite to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Wilhite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wilhite is affiliated with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional 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
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Is Douglas Wilhite accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Wilhite is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Wilhite offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wilhite's office at (410) 543-9332 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Wilhite?
Please contact Dr. Wilhite's office at (410) 543-9332 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Wilhite have?
Dr. Douglas Wilhite is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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