4.9
40 Ratings with 14 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Mark Whitten is an ophthalmologist with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients with eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his ophthalmology residency at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, along with a transitional year at Riverside Hospital in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Whitten is board-certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, having achieved this certification in 1982. He provides care in English to patients throughout his practice.
Dr. Whitten practices at MedStar Saint Mary's Hospital and sees patients in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. His expertise includes treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior capsule opacity. He performs comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore and preserve his patients' vision. Patients have given Dr. Whitten an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting …their confidence in his experienced care.
Read More Read less Dr. Whitten practices at MedStar Saint Mary's Hospital and sees patients in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. His expertise includes treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior capsule opacity. He performs comprehensive eye exams, cataract surgery, and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore and preserve his patients' vision. Patients have given Dr. Whitten an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting …their confidence in his experienced care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 49 years of experience
- 27 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC
- 14 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 13 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Mark Whitten, MD | Dr. Visionworks Waldorf | Dr. Visionworks Mount Vernon Plaza | Dr. Visionworks Brandywine Crossing |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 49 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Charlotte Hall , MD | Waldorf , MD | Alexandria , VA | Brandywine , MD |
| Med School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Whitten
Medical Specialties
Mark Whitten has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Mark Whitten has the following 13 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Mark Whitten is board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology and board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology in 1982.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, Riverside Hospital, Newport News, VA, Rotating Internship, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Washington Hosp Ctr, Ophthalmology; Riverside Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year, Rotating, Riverside Hospital, Newport News, VA USA in 1978, and Washington Hospital Center in 1978.
Medical School
Graduated from VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1977.
NPI Number
Mark Whitten's NPI number is 1306928965.
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- Which hospitals is Mark Whitten affiliated with?
- Mark Whitten is affiliated with Medstar Saint Marys Hospital.
- Where is Mark Whitten's office located?
- Mark Whitten's office is located at 37767 Market Drive Unit 103, Charlotte Hall, MD, 20622.
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