Summary

Dr. Whitney Elks is a surgeon who completed her medical education at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. With six years of experience in surgical practice, she focuses on treating complex digestive and swallowing disorders that often require specialized surgical intervention.

Dr. Elks practices in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she treats patients with conditions such as cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, swallowing difficulties, and narrowing of the esophagus. She performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and kidney function tests to help evaluate patients before and after surgical procedures. Her practice involves comprehensive care that combines both surgical expertise and careful patient monitoring through laboratory testing.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 6 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Whitney Rae Elks has 2 locations

Dr. Whitney Rae Elks

4505 S Maryland PkwyLas Vegas, NV 89154

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Med School: University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Whitney Rae Elks

  • AmeriHealth
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • GEHA
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Health Plan of Nevada - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Whitney Rae Elks has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Whitney Rae Elks has the following area of expertise

  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

6 Years Experience

Dr. Whitney Rae Elks holds an expired medical license in the state of Nevada.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Nevada that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 2020.

NPI Number

Dr. Elks' NPI number is 1144859521.

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Where is Dr. Whitney Elks's office located?
Dr. Whitney Elks's office is located at 4505 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, 89154.

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