Summary

Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD, is a neurosurgeon serving adults of all ages in Rome and Northwest Georgia. Knowing that neurosurgical care can be complex, Dr. Whitaker-Lea takes a compassionate approach to her practice, always ensuring her patients feel seen and heard — and empowered to thrive, despite their diagnoses.
Dr. Whitaker-Lea is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. She completed her residency in neurosurgery at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Dr. Whitaker-Lea is a resident member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and Society of Neurointerventional Surgery.
In her free time, Dr. Whitaker-Lea enjoys running and being with family and friends, and she is learning to play the guitar.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Vcu Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Alex Whitaker-Lea has 2 locations

AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Rome

15 John Maddox Drive NWRome, GA 30165
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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Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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11 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Rome , GARome , GARome , GARome , GA
Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine Med School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alex Whitaker-Lea

  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Viva Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Alex Whitaker-Lea has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Alex Whitaker-Lea holds an expired medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vcu Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University in 2015.

NPI Number

Alex Whitaker-Lea's NPI number is 1124414701.

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Alex Whitaker-Lea speaks English.
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Alex Whitaker-Lea's office is located at 15 John Maddox Drive NW, Rome, GA, 30165.

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