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Summary
Dr. John Whitehead specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his doctorate from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he developed a comprehensive foundation in osteopathic care. With 44 years of experience treating patients across all age groups, Dr. Whitehead has built extensive knowledge in both primary care and urgent medical situations.
Dr. Whitehead practices at Russell Regional Hospital in Russell, Kansas, where he provides comprehensive medical care for families and emergency patients. He treats conditions such as tobacco use disorders and arm fractures, helping patients overcome addiction challenges and recover from injuries. His emergency medicine skills include performing electrocardiograms and facial trauma repairs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Whitehead highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Whitehead practices at Russell Regional Hospital in Russell, Kansas, where he provides comprehensive medical care for families and emergency patients. He treats conditions such as tobacco use disorders and arm fractures, helping patients overcome addiction challenges and recover from injuries. His emergency medicine skills include performing electrocardiograms and facial trauma repairs. Patients consistently rate Dr. Whitehead highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 44 years of experience
- 19 insurance plans accepted
- Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 44 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, German, Portuguese | Speaks English | ||
| Russell , KS | Sheridan , WY | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL |
| Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Raymond Whitehead
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Raymond Whitehead has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Raymond Whitehead has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. John Raymond Whitehead holds an active medical license in the state of Kansas.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Whitehead's NPI number is 1265431860.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. John Whitehead's office located?
- Dr. John Whitehead's office is located at 200 S Main St, Russell, KS, 67665.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Whitehead affiliated with?
- Dr. John Whitehead is affiliated with Russell Regional Hospital.
- Does Dr. John Whitehead accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Whitehead accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. John Whitehead accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Whitehead has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Whitehead?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Whitehead here on Vitals.
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