Summary

Dr. John Whittaker is a family medicine physician who has been caring for patients for over three decades. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine, building a strong foundation for comprehensive primary care. His extensive experience allows him to treat patients across all age groups, from children to seniors. Dr. Whittaker is fluent in both English and Vietnamese, helping him connect with diverse communities in his practice.

Dr. Whittaker practices at TidalHealth Atlantic and sees patients in both Pocomoke City and Salisbury, Maryland. He focuses on managing common health conditions like high cholesterol and high blood pressure, helping patients maintain their cardiovascular health through preventive care. His practice includes routine blood work such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor patient wellness. Patients have given Dr. Whittaker an average rating of 4.1 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 31 years of experience
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Vietnamese
  • Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John David Whittaker has 2 locations

John Whittaker Md Llc

1035 Ocean HwyPocomoke City, MD 21851
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional

100 E Carroll StSalisbury, MD 21801

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
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Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John David Whittaker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Maryland Physicians Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Transamerica
  • Transamerica - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. John David Whittaker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John David Whittaker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. John David Whittaker holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Whittaker's NPI number is 1548220692.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Whittaker speak?
Dr. John Whittaker speaks English and Vietnamese.
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Does Dr. John Whittaker accept my insurance?
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