Summary

Dr. Louisa Whitesides specializes in geriatric medicine and internal medicine, focusing her practice on the comprehensive care of older adults. She earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. With a decade of clinical experience, Dr. Whitesides brings expertise in managing the complex health needs that often accompany aging. She provides care in English to serve her diverse patient population.

Dr. Whitesides practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and maintains locations throughout Washington, DC, and Silver Spring, Maryland. Her clinical focus includes treating anemia of chronic disease and cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer's disease. She performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to monitor her patients' overall health. Creatinine and creatinine clearance testing allows her to assess kidney function, which is particularly important in older adults who may be at increased risk for kidney-related complications.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 10 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Louisa Wall Whitesides has 8 locations

GW Geriatrics & Palliative Care - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 3Washington, DC 20037
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

GW Geriatrics & Palliative Care - Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW # 3Washington, DC 20037

Dr. Louisa Wall Whitesides

2150 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 8-416WASHINGTON, DC 20037

The Gw Medical Faculty Associates

2150 Pennsylvania Ave NwWashington, DC 20037
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

Foggy Bottom South Pavilion - Geriatrics & Palliative Care

22nd & I Street, NW 3rd FloorWashington, DC 20037

Holy Cross Hospital

1500 Forest Glen RdSilver Spring, MD 20910

Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center

11890 Healing WaySilver Spring, MD 20904

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10 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks French, English Speaks English
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Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Faculte De Medecine Universite Daix-Marseille Amu Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Louisa Wall Whitesides

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Louisa Wall Whitesides has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Louisa Wall Whitesides has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

Medical School

Emory University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Louisa Whitesides's office located?
Dr. Louisa Whitesides's office is located at 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 3, Washington, DC, 20037.
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What languages does Dr. Louisa Whitesides speak?
Dr. Louisa Whitesides speaks English.

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