Dr. Brian Whitson is a pulmonologist in Altus. He diagnoses and treats patients who suffer from respiratory or breathing problems such as asthma and COPD.
Yes, Dr. Brian D. Whitson is accepting new patients at this office.
201 S Park Lane, Altus, OK 73521
Yes, Dr. Brian D. Whitson is accepting new patients at this office.
(580) 480-3113
201 S Park Lane, Integris Family Care Altus, Altus, OK 73521-5733
Dr. Brian Whitson graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1989.
Dr. Whitson has two offices in Oklahoma where he specializes in Pulmonology, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Whitson works with two hundred and ninety-seven doctors including Dr. Ali Mohammad and Dr. Katherine Little.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Whitson may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Whitson provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Whitson may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Whitson specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Whitson can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Whitson, but only those who participate in Medicare.