Dr. Elvera R. Whiteford MD
Family Practitioner
1160 Patterson Rd Grand Junction CO, 81506About
Dr. Elvera Whiteford is a family practitioner practicing in Grand Junction, CO. Dr. Whiteford specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Whiteford possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Sleep Apnea
- Fibromyalgia
- Hepatitis
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Graves' Disease
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