- Dr. John R Whittaker, MD
-83.2110062
42.45183
Dr. John R Whittaker, MD
General Surgery
- Michigan, Southfield
Overview
Dr. John R Whittaker, MD works in Southfield, Michigan is a specialist in General Surgery and graduated Chldns Hospital Detroit. Dr. Whittaker is affiliated with Harper University Hospital, Huron Valley - Sinai Hospital, Hutzel Hospital, Sinai - Grace Hospital and practicing for 47 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Esophageal Tumor
• Fear of Getting Married
• Genetic Testing
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
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• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Skin Lesion
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Arteriovenous Fistula Repair• Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
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• Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Tracheal Surgery
• Trigger Point Injection
• Varicose Vein Procedure
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 47
State License
- Michigan
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Chldns Hospital Detroit
Medical School
Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Nashville, TN, United States
Graduated: 1976
Nashville, TN, United States
Graduated: 1976
Residency Hospital
Providence Hospital
Southfield, MI, USA
Year completed: 1981
Southfield, MI, USA
Year completed: 1981
Awards
1 AMA
2 MSMS
3 NMA
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Office Locations
Primary location
John R Whittaker MD
21700 Northwestern Highway Suite 1290
Michigan (MI)
Southfield
48075
Phone:(248) 423-0903
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 13 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
John R Whittaker MD, 21700 Northwestern Highway Suite 1290, Southfield, Michigan (MI), 48075
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cofinity
- Cofinity PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Harper University Hospital
3990 John R
Michigan MI,
Detroit,
48201
Harper University Hospital is a hospital located in Detroit, MI. This hospital reports jointly with Hutzel Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of...
Huron Valley - Sinai Hospital
1 William Carls Drive
Michigan MI,
Commerce Township,
48382
Huron Valley - Sinai Hospital is a hospital located in Commerce Township, MI. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 4 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 9 procedures.
Hutzel Hospital
3980 John R
Michigan MI,
Detroit,
48201
Hutzel Hospital is a hospital located in Detroit, MI. This hospital reports jointly with Harper University Hospital. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of...
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