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Who is Dr. Whitson, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitson completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Whitson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitson’s office.
Where did Dr. Whitson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center
Is Dr. Whitson board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitson speak?
Dr. Whitson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Whitson perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Whitson may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitson's office.
Does Dr. Whitson accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitson accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Whitson in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Idaho
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitson's office located?
What is Dr. Whitson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245299627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitson
What is Dr. Heather Whitson's specialty?
Dr. Whitson is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Whitson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Whitson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Heather Whitson accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Heather Whitson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Whitson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Whitson?
Please contact Dr. Whitson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Whitson have?
Dr. Heather Whitson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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