Summary

Dr. Andrew Mcwhorter specializes in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, focusing on conditions affecting the ear, nose, throat, and related structures. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 31 years of experience in practice, Dr. Mcwhorter brings extensive expertise to his patients' care. He speaks English.

Dr. Mcwhorter is affiliated with several prominent healthcare institutions, including Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, LCMC Health, Sage Rehabilitation Hospital, and University Medical Center New Orleans, with practice locations in Baton Rouge. His clinical focus includes treating voice problems and vocal cord dysfunction. He also provides care for patients with spasmodic dysphonia, a condition that affects voice control. Dr. Mcwhorter performs specialized procedures such as flexible laryngoscopy and direct rigid laryngoscopy to evaluate throat and voice box conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter has 2 locations

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

4950 Essen Ln Ste 400Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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31 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Baton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABaton Rouge , LABATON ROUGE , LA
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors
  • Voice Disorders

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Mcwhorter's NPI number is 1376524918.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter's office located?
Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter's office is located at 5000 Hennessy Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808.
Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter is affiliated with Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center, Lcmc Health, Sage Rehabilitation Hospital, and University Medical Center New Orleans.
Does Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter speak?
Dr. Andrew James Mcwhorter speaks English.

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