Summary

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Riverside Hospital. Her extensive experience spans nearly five decades of medical practice. Dr. Whitehurst-Cook is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Whitehurst-Cook practices at VCU Medical Center Main Hospital and provides care at locations in Richmond, Virginia. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, helping patients control these serious conditions. Her practice includes performing routine blood work and urine testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and medical expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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47 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
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Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
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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

Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Riverside Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Whitehurst-Cook's NPI number is 1295816825.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook's office located?
Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook's office is located at 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298.
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What languages does Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook speak?
Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Michelle Whitehurst-Cook accept my insurance?
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