Dr. David Whiddon, MD
Dr. David Whiddon, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Clearwater, FL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities Morton Plant Hospital and Mease Dunedin Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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430 Morton Plant St Ste 301 Clearwater, FL 33756Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whiddon
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| 1 Star | 6% | 6% |
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Whiddon to family and friends is 4.696552 out of 5
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My goal is to provide the highest quality of comprehensive Orthopaedic Surgical Care available anywhere to individuals in Pasco and Pinellas County and beyond. In many cases, surgery is the best treatment for debilitating arthritis....read morebiography
A native of Tampa, Dr. Whiddon graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science degree. He obtained his MD from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed his internship and residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Naval Medical...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
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New England Baptist Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 2007Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Residency Hospital, 2005Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Internship Hospital, 1999Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1998University Of Florida
Undergraduate School, 1994
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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- Sat: closed
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- Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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- Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Mon: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Sat: 8:30am - 4:30pm
- Sun: 8:30am - 4:30pm
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
81%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family16% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
Compare with other Orthopedic Surgeons
Compare Dr. Whiddon with our nearby Orthopedic Surgeons at HCA Florida Largo Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Largo Hospital today at
(727) 440-4823.
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