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Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD
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Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD

Pediatrics* Age 53
Hattiesburg, MS
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD is a Pediatrician in Hattiesburg, MS.

About

Dr. Whittington graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD is a Pediatrician in Hattiesburg, MS and has 25 years experience. Dr. Whittington currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Forrest General Hospital and South Central Regional Medical Center. Dr. Whittington has experience treating conditions like Fever, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Whittington received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Whittington's office accepts new patients. Dr. Whittington is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 The Childrens Clinic
    4210 Lincoln Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 261-3500
  2. 2 Office
    421 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (601) 268-5640

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Aug 05, 2021
He was the best doctor my kids ever had. I highly recommend him!
Cashay Morris — Aug 05, 2021
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Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1999
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  • Pediatrics
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whittington's profile.

Dr. Whittington frequently treats the following conditions: Fever, Acute Lower Respiratory Infection and Acute Upper Respiratory Infection. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD is affiliated with Forrest General Hospital and South Central Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Matthew Whittington, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Forrest General Hospital

    6051 U S Highway 49, Hattiesburg, MS

  • South Central Regional Medical Center

    1220 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS