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Summary
Dr. Heather Whitson specializes in geriatric medicine, focusing on the comprehensive care of older adults. Her expertise centers on managing the complex health needs that commonly affect seniors, helping patients maintain their independence and quality of life as they age.
Dr. Whitson practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. She provides expert care for patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy, helping manage these conditions that frequently impact older adults. Her practice also includes treatment of open wounds, which can be particularly challenging in elderly patients. Additionally, she performs breast cancer screenings using advanced techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography to ensure early detection and optimal care for her patients.
Dr. Whitson practices at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. She provides expert care for patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy, helping manage these conditions that frequently impact older adults. Her practice also includes treatment of open wounds, which can be particularly challenging in elderly patients. Additionally, she performs breast cancer screenings using advanced techniques like digital breast tomosynthesis and scintimammography to ensure early detection and optimal care for her patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 4 insurance plans accepted
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Female
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| Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Geriatric Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 12 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Durham , NC | Durham , NC | Raleigh , NC | Chapel Hill , NC |
| Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | |
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather E. Whitson has the following 10 areas of expertise
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- Dr. Heather Whitson's office is located at 2301erwin Rd, Durham, NC, 27710.
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