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Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD
4.7 (38 Ratings)

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Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Savannah, GA.
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Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 51
Savannah, GA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Savannah, GA.

About

Dr. Whipple graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine in 1999 and completed a residency at Memorial Medical Center.Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Savannah, GA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Whipple currently practices at Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical and Bariatric Care and are affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center. Dr. Whipple has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Whipple received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 38 times. Dr. Whipple's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Whipple is board certified in General Surgery.

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Obesity
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Obesity
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Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Diverticulum
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gallbladder Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Tracheal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Health University Physicians - Surgical and Bariatric Care
    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
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4.7
Based on 38 Reviews
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4 Stars (6)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (0)

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Jun 09, 2021
Dr. Whipple is amazing, it is displayed how much passion he has for his job. I am being relocated and am going to miss the amazing care, but grateful he was the one to preform my surgery.
— Jun 09, 2021
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Memorial Medical Center
    2004
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic Florida
    2005
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whipple's profile.

Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Oliver Whipple, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA