
Dr. Heather Leigh Whetstone M.D.
Family Practitioner
3930 Se Division St Mail Code Fm Portland OR, 97202About
Dr. Heather Whetstone is a family practitioner practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Whetstone specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Whetstone possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Howard University Medical School MD
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Janet E Patin MD440 NW DIVISION ST GRESHAM OR 97030
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4805 NE GLISAN STREET PORTLAND OR 97213SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
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10123 SE MARKET STREET PORTLAND OR 97216PROVIDENCE WILLAMETTE FALLS MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 DIVISION STREET OREGON CITY OR 97045PROVIDENCE MILWAUKIE HOSPITALl
10150 SE 32ND AVENUE MILWAUKIE OR 97222KAISER SUNNYSIDE MEDICAL CENTERl
10180 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD CLACKAMAS OR 97015