Overview
Donald Whisler is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Santa Rosa, California.
Dr. Whisler is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Whisler is currently accepting new patients.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Donald L. Whisler
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald L. Whisler?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald L. Whisler by calling their office at 707-890-4250. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Donald L. Whisler a top-rated expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald L. Whisler is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Donald L. Whisler specialize in?
While Dr. Donald L. Whisler is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Psoriatic Arthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Donald L. Whisler participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Donald L. Whisler has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Donald L. Whisler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Donald L. Whisler accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald L. Whisler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 707-890-4250 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Whisler isDistinguished. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Whisler isDistinguished. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- Advanced
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Whisler isAdvanced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.
- Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
- MAGIC SyndromeDr. Whisler isAdvanced. Learn about MAGIC Syndrome.
- Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections
- PsoriasisDr. Whisler isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Whisler isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- BursitisDr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- DermatomyositisDr. Whisler isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.