Summary

Dr. Eric Whitacre is a surgeon with 43 years of experience providing specialized surgical care. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency training at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Whitacre speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Whitacre practices at the Breast Center of Southern Arizona in Tucson, Arizona, and maintains hospital privileges at Carondelet Saint Joseph's Hospital. His extensive surgical background enables him to provide comprehensive care for patients requiring specialized procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in his clinical expertise and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 43 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Breast Center Of Southern Arizona Pllc

6288 E Grant RdTucson, AZ 85712
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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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
43 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Tucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZTucson , AZ
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Bruce Whitacre

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • University of Arizona Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Bruce Whitacre has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Bruce Whitacre has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitacre's NPI number is 1235239146.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Eric Whitacre speak?
Dr. Eric Whitacre speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Eric Whitacre affiliated with?
Dr. Eric Whitacre is affiliated with Carondelet Saint Josephs Hospital.
Does Dr. Eric Whitacre accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Eric Whitacre accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Eric Whitacre accepting new patients?
Dr. Eric Whitacre is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Eric Whitacre's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Eric Whitacre's office located?
Dr. Eric Whitacre's office is located at 6288 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85712.

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