Dr. Michael E Whitmore MD
Emergency Physician
1600 W Walnut St Jacksonville IL, 62650About
Dr. Michael Whitmore practices Emergency Medicine in Jacksonville, IL. Dr. Whitmore assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Whitmore examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1986
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Kidney Stones
- Chronic Pain
- Pain
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