Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Children's Of Alabama
1600 7th Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Richard Whitley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. He has been practicing medicine for over 51 years.

Dr. Whitley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Herpes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Rubella.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 115 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Infectious Diseases in AL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Children's of Alabama
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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. Richard J. Whitley

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Whitley?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Whitley by calling their office at 205-934-5316. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Richard J. Whitley a top-rated expert for Neonatal Herpes?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Whitley is classified as an Distinguished expert for Neonatal Herpes, 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. Richard J. Whitley specialize in?

While Dr. Richard J. Whitley is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Neonatal Herpes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Rubella. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Richard J. Whitley participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Richard J. Whitley has published 116 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neonatal Herpes. You can view a list of Dr. Richard J. Whitley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Richard J. Whitley accept my insurance?

Dr. Richard J. Whitley accepts most major insurance plans, including UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-934-5316 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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