Summary

Dr. Albert Whitaker has practiced family medicine for 49 years and sees patients for familial lipid disorders and hypertension, including pediatric hypertension. He completed his residency at King Drew Medical Center and practices in Gastonia, North Carolina. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Whitaker 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 49 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • King Drew Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Albert Whitaker has 2 locations

Whitaker Albert Office

224 S New Hope Rd Ste KGastonia, NC 28054
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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49 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Gastonia , NCAnnapolis , MDLawrenceville , GABoca Raton , FL
Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albert Whitaker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albert Whitaker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albert Whitaker has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Indigestion
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Albert Whitaker holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at King Drew Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitaker's NPI number is 1114079365.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Albert Whitaker speak?
Dr. Albert Whitaker speaks English.
Is Dr. Albert Whitaker accepting new patients?
Dr. Albert Whitaker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Albert Whitaker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Albert Whitaker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Albert Whitaker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Albert Whitaker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Albert Whitaker here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Albert Whitaker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Albert Whitaker accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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