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Dr. David Whiddon, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.6 (101)
Map Pin Small Clearwater, FL
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Whiddon, MD

Dr. David Whiddon, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Clearwater, FL. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital, Mease Countryside Hospital, Mease Dunedin Hospital and Adventhealth North Pinellas. Dr. Whiddon, completed a residency at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Patients rated Dr. Whiddon an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Whiddon works at Orthopaedic Associates of West Florida OAWF in Clearwater, FL with other offices in Trinity, FL and York, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Whiddon's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Clearwater
    430 Morton Plant St Ste 301, Clearwater, FL 33756 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 461-6026
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Countryside
    2414 Enterprise Rd, Clearwater, FL 33763 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 461-6026
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Trinity
    2044 Trinity Oaks Blvd Ste 110, Trinity, FL 34655 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 461-6026
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4
    Countryside Office
    3251 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 201, Clearwater, FL 33761 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 461-6026
    Monday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  5. 5
    Countryside
    3251 N McMullen Booth Rd Ste 201, Clearwater, FL 33761 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 461-6266
  6. 6
    WellSpan Orthopedics
    25 Monument Rd Ste 290, York, PA 17403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 812-4090
  7. 7
    Wellspan Orthopedics
    2319 S George St, York, PA 17403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 812-4090

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Morton Plant Hospital
  • Mease Countryside Hospital
  • Mease Dunedin Hospital
  • Adventhealth North Pinellas

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femur Fracture
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Sacrum Disorders
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Fracture
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Ganglion Cyst
Hip Arthritis
Hip Cancer
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Knee Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteosarcoma
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Sclerosis
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Traumatic Arthropathy
Wrist Fracture
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Partial Knee Replacement
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Somatic Nerve Block
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    4.6
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    Based on 101 ratings
    Patient Ratings (101)
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    4 Star
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    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (9)
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    About Dr. David Whiddon, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 26 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1598726564
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • New England Baptist Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
    Residency
    Internship
    • Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Florida
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Whiddon has seen patients for Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Whiddon on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    101 patients have reviewed Dr. Whiddon. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Whiddon.

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