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Dr. Heather Whitson, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 50
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Dr. Heather Whitson, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 50
Durham, NC
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24 years of experience
Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC.

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Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Cornell University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Duke University Hospital. Their office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Whitson is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center
    2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (888) 275-3853
  2. 2 Duke University Hospital
    932 Morreene Rd, Durham, NC 27705
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  3. 3 Durham Va Medical Center
    508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
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  4. 4 Private Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
    40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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Biography
  • Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in Durham, NC and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Cornell University in 2000. She specializes in Geriatric Medicine.
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Geriatric Medicine
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Education

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  • Cornell University
    2000
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  • Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Heather Whitson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whitson's profile.

Dr. Heather Whitson, MD is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Heather Whitson, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Duke University Hospital

    2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC