Dr. Rachel Angelica Mcwhirter M.D.
Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR PORTSMOUTH VA, 23708About
Dr. Rachel Mcwhirter is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Dr. Mcwhirter provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. Mcwhirter discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.
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