Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. Eric A. Whittington

General Surgery
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
3
conditions
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Eric Whittington is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Galveston, Texas.

Dr. Whittington is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Gangrene.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Whittington is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in WI

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555

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.

3 Total Publications

Pleomorphic undifferentiated aortic sarcoma presenting as persistent endoleak after endovascular aneurysm repair.
Pleomorphic undifferentiated aortic sarcoma presenting as persistent endoleak after endovascular aneurysm repair.
Journal: Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques
Published: February 05, 2019
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Is Dr. Eric A. Whittington a top-rated expert for Idiopathic Edema?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric A. Whittington is classified as an Advanced expert for Idiopathic Edema, 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. Eric A. Whittington specialize in?

While Dr. Eric A. Whittington is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, and Peripheral Artery Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Eric A. Whittington participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eric A. Whittington has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Idiopathic Edema. You can view a list of Dr. Eric A. Whittington's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Eric A. Whittington accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric A. Whittington accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 409-772-6789 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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