
David M Whitaker M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd Tampa FL, 33612About
Dr. David Whitaker is a cardiologist practicing in Tampa, FL. Dr. Whitaker specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Whitaker also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
David M Whitaker M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 13000 Bruce B Downs Blvd
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