Summary

Dr. Duane Whitaker is a dermatologist who specializes in dermatologic surgery, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. With 47 years of experience treating skin conditions, Dr. Whitaker has developed extensive knowledge in both medical and surgical dermatology. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Whitaker practices at locations including the University of Arizona Cancer Center and Banner University Cancer Center in Tucson, Arizona, and maintains affiliations with Kaweah Health Medical Center. He treats various skin conditions such as moles, seborrheic keratoses, and sun-related skin reactions. His surgical expertise includes removing skin lesions and performing specialized treatments like cryotherapy and laser therapy for skin problems. Patients have given Dr. Whitaker an average rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.2
  • 47 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Duane Cole Whitaker has 2 locations

University of Arizona Cancer Center

3838 N Campbell AveTucson, AZ 85719

Banner University Cancer Center

3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1Tucson, AZ 85719
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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DermatologyDermatologyDermatologyDermatology
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2.2 
4.9 
47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Hindi
Tucson , AZPhoenix , AZKnoxville , TNOrlando , FL
Med School: Univ Of Arizona Med School: Univ Of Mo Columbia Sch Of Med Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Duane Cole Whitaker

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Duane Cole Whitaker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Duane Cole Whitaker has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Dermatologic Surgery
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Duane Cole Whitaker holds an active medical license in the states of California and Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Arizona and University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitaker's NPI number is 1609847821.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Duane Whitaker speak?
Dr. Duane Whitaker speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Duane Whitaker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Duane Whitaker here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Duane Whitaker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Duane Whitaker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Duane Whitaker's office located?
Dr. Duane Whitaker's office is located at 3838 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85719.
Which hospitals is Dr. Duane Whitaker affiliated with?
Dr. Duane Whitaker is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center.

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