Dr. Nellie Lavern Whitaker MD
General Practitioner
1667 Croftoncentre Suite 1 Crofton MD, 21114About
Dr. Nellie Whitaker is a general practitioner practicing in Crofton, MD. Dr. Whitaker does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Whitaker provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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