Summary

Dr. Payton Whiddon specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. They completed their medical education at Florida State University College of Medicine, followed by an internship at Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and residency training at Tidelands Health Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Whiddon speaks English and brings dedicated training in primary care to their practice.

Dr. Whiddon practices at Willis Knighton Medical Center and sees patients in Ruston, Louisiana. They focus on managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies, along with providing pediatric care for younger patients. Their practice includes essential diagnostic services such as blood work, urine testing, and complete blood count analysis to help monitor patient health and detect potential concerns early.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Tidelands Health Medical University of South Carolina
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

WK Family Medicine Ruston

2916 N. Trenton St.Ruston, LA 71270
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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Family MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Ruston , LARuston , LAMinden , LAJonesboro , LA
Med School: Florida State University College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Payton Whiddon

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B
  • Multiplan
  • Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Payton Whiddon has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Tidelands Health Medical University of South Carolina

Internship

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine

Medical School

Florida State University College of Medicine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Payton Whiddon affiliated with?
Dr. Payton Whiddon is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
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What languages does Dr. Payton Whiddon speak?
Dr. Payton Whiddon speaks English.
Does Dr. Payton Whiddon accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Payton Whiddon accepting new patients?
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