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Dr. Donald Whisler, MD

Rheumatology*
2.7 (3)
Map Pin Small Santa Rosa, CA
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Donald Whisler, MD

Dr. Donald Whisler, MD is a Rheumatology Specialist in Santa Rosa, CA. They specialize in Rheumatology, has 11 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from University of Toledo and is affiliated with Adventist Health St. Helena, Ohio State University Hospital, Petaluma Valley Hospital, Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka. Patients rated Dr. Whisler an average 2.7 star rating.

Dr. Whisler works at Practice in Santa Rosa, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), Joint Pain and Gout along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California 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. Whisler's Office Locations

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    Santa Rosa - Endocrinology
    500 Doyle Park Dr Ste 300, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (707) 303-8344
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    1162 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (707) 890-4250

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Admitting Hospitals

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  • Adventist Health St. Helena
  • Ohio State University Hospital
  • Petaluma Valley Hospital
  • Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
  • Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Eureka

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Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Joint Pain
Gout
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Arthritis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Bursitis
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Chondrocalcinosis
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Chronic Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lupus
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondylitis
Vasculitis
Steroid Injection
Abdominal Pain
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Anemia
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Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
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Arthritis of the Elbow
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Arthropathy Associated With Reiters Disease
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bunion
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Chest Pain
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dermatomyositis
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Essential Tremor
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Foot Sprain
Ganglion Cyst
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Hernia
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Infective Arthritis
Insomnia
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Intertrigo
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Itchy Skin
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Lipid Disorders
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Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
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Obesity
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Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Otitis Media
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Polymyositis
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Runner's Knee
Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Skin Ulcer
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Vasculitis
Temporal Arteritis
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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    About Dr. Donald Whisler, MD

    Specialties*
    • Rheumatology

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1639516149
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • University of Toledo
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Donald Whisler, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Whisler is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Whisler accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Whisler has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Whisler has seen patients for Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR), Joint Pain and Gout, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Whisler on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Whisler. The overall rating for this provider is 2.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Whisler.

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