Summary

Dr. David Whittaker is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting blood vessels throughout the body. He also practices general surgery, bringing comprehensive surgical expertise to his patients. Dr. Whittaker earned his medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed his residency training at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 29 years of experience in surgical practice, he has developed extensive expertise in both vascular and general surgical procedures. He is fluent in Spanish and English.

Dr. Whittaker is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and practices in Bethesda, Maryland. He treats patients with venous skin ulcers, varicose veins, and diabetes-related complications. His practice includes specialized infusion therapies, which he provides through both clinic-based treatments and home infusion programs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Whittaker highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Suburban Hospital

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

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29 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Bethesda , MDAnnapolis , MDWashington , DCChester , MD
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center Med School: Florida State University College of Medicine Med School: Univ. of Maryland School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Robert Whittaker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Robert Whittaker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Robert Whittaker has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. David Robert Whittaker holds an active medical license in the states of West Virginia and Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of West Virginia that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Whittaker's NPI number is 1275513715.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. David Whittaker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Whittaker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. David Whittaker accepting new patients?
Dr. David Whittaker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. David Whittaker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Whittaker accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. David Whittaker speak?
Dr. David Whittaker speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Whittaker affiliated with?
Dr. David Whittaker is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

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