Summary

Dr. Edwin Whitney specializes in cardiovascular disease with 48 years of experience caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC, and completed his residency at Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Whitney pursued fellowship training in cardiovascular diseases at Wilford Hall Medical Center AETC, along with additional training in allergy and internal medicine. He holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is fluent in English.

Dr. Whitney practices at Northeast Baptist Hospital and sees patients at Baptist Heart & Vascular in San Antonio, Texas. He focuses on treating high blood pressure in both adults and children, including emergency situations when blood pressure becomes dangerously high. His practice includes performing heart tests such as EKGs to monitor heart rhythm and function, as well as ordering blood work to assess cardiovascular health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brooke Army Med Center
  • 39 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Baptist Heart & Vascular

8715 Village Dr Ste 205San Antonio, TX 78217
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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Edwin Whitney, MD, FACCDr. Francia Rojas, MDDr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, MDDr. Jose Fernando Font-Cordoba, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
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4.7 
48 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
San Antonio , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXSan Antonio , TX
Med School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc Med School: Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Edwin Whitney

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance - Federal Employees Program
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Edwin Whitney has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Edwin Whitney has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Edwin Whitney holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Brooke Army Med Center and Brooke Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Allergy; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc in 1978.

NPI Number

Edwin Whitney's NPI number is 1669563656.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Edwin Whitney's office located?
Edwin Whitney's office is located at 8715 Village Dr Ste 205, San Antonio, TX, 78217.
Does Edwin Whitney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Edwin Whitney accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Edwin Whitney speak?
Edwin Whitney speaks English.
Does Edwin Whitney accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Edwin Whitney has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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