Summary

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook is a family medicine physician who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Riverside Hospital. With 47 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Whitehurst-Cook has developed extensive experience caring for patients across all age groups. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Whitehurst-Cook practices at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, Virginia, where she is affiliated with VCU Medical Center Main Hospital. She also provides care at Vernon J Harris Medical and Dental Center in Richmond. Her clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions, from routine hypertension to more urgent situations requiring immediate attention. Dr. Whitehurst-Cook performs essential diagnostic procedures such as blood work and urine testing to monitor patient health and guide treatment decisions. Patients consistently rate her care highly, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 47 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Riverside Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook has 2 locations

Vcu Medical Center

1250 E Marshall StRichmond, VA 23298

Vernon J Harris Medical And Dental Center

719 N 25th StRichmond, VA 23223
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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Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook, MDDr. Joseph Connor, DOKatina Knight, APRN FNP-CDr. Sylvia J Luther, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
47 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Richmond , VAFairfax , VANorfolk , VAFairfax , VA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Riverside Hospital

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center Main Hospital.
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