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Dr. James A Whatley DMD
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5414 Old Shell Rd Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. James Whatley is a Dentist practicing in Mobile, AL. Dr. Whatley specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Byron Claude Scott D.M.D.4620 Spring Hill Ave Mobile AL 36608
- Dr. William Gerard Eastburn DMD5368 Zeigler Blvd Mobile AL 36608
- Amzi Rankin Sherling D.D.S.19354 S Greeno Rd Fairhope AL 36532
- Dr. Gregory Dean Sand D.M.D.5300 Overlook Rd. Mobile AL 36618
- Dr. William Rowell O'neal DMD116 South Florida Street Mobile AL 36606
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTERl
2451 FILLINGIM STREET MOBILE AL 36617MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTERl
5 MOBILE INFIRMARY CIRCLE MOBILE AL 36652SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
3719 DAUPHIN STREET MOBILE AL 36608