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Dr. Douglas Whitehead, MD

Family Medicine*
3.1 (29)
Map Pin Small Spartanburg, SC
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34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Douglas Whitehead, MD

Dr. Douglas Whitehead, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Spartanburg, SC. They specialize in Family Medicine, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Family Practice. They graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and Spartanburg Medical Center. Dr. Whitehead, completed a residency at Greenville Hospital System. Patients rated Dr. Whitehead an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Whitehead works at Practice in Spartanburg, SC with other offices in Greenville, SC. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Whitehead's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Proactive MD Spartanburg Health Center
    101 W Saint John St Ste 107, Spartanburg, SC 29306 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 342-7070
  2. 2
    Proactive MD Scp.a.
    86 Villa Rd, Greenville, SC 29615 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (864) 334-8979

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  • Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
  • Spartanburg Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Family Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1881639466
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Greenville Hospital System
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    Medical Education
    • University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia
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    • Family Practice
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