Expertise in
3
conditions
Expertise in
3
conditions
University Of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd, 
Galveston, TX 

Overview

Eric Whittington is a General Surgeon in Galveston, Texas. Dr. Whittington is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Gangrene.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

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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  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Humana
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  • 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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric Whittington

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Whittington?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric Whittington by calling their office at 409-772-6789. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Eric Whittington a top-rated expert for Idiopathic Edema?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric 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 Whittington specialize in?

While Dr. Eric 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 Whittington participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eric Whittington has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Idiopathic Edema. You can view a list of Dr. Eric 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 Whittington accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric 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.

Areas of Expertise

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