Dr. Richard James Whittaker, MD

Dr. Richard Whittaker is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 36 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Whittaker has developed extensive expertise in caring for patients across all age groups. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Whittaker maintains hospital affiliations with Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Irving and Medical City Las Colinas Hospital. His practice locations include San Antonio and Irving, Texas, allowing him to provide accessible family medicine services to patients in multiple communities. As a family medicine specialist, he focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute illness …treatment for individuals and families. Dr. Whittaker's bilingual abilities particularly benefit Spanish-speaking patients seeking comprehensive primary care services.