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Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 44
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Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 44
Jackson, MS
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS.
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Dr. Whittington graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Jackson, MS and has 14 years experience. Dr. Whittington has experience treating conditions like Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Eye Pain and Trichiasis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Whittington's office accepts new patients. Dr. Whittington also speaks Spanish. Dr. Whittington is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Uveitis
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Eye Pain
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Trichiasis
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma
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Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Eyelid Disorders
Tear Duct Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Chorioretinal Scars
Dry Eyes
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Disorder of Choroid
Excision of Chalazion
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Floaters
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Blocked Tear Duct
Eye Infections
Cataract
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Senile Cataracts
Migraine
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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Cataract Removal Surgery
Blepharitis
Ectropion of Eyelid
Farsightedness
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Macular or Retinal Edema
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinal Dystrophy
Blepharoplasty
Pterygium
Drusen
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Hordeolum
Visual Field Defects
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Macular Hole
Blepharorrhaphy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Stye
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Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Chalazion
Ocular Hypertension
Corneal Diseases
Strabismus
Squamous Blepharitis
Nearsightedness
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anisocoria
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Cancer
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nystagmus
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Shingles
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Enucleation of Eye
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Ocular Prosthetics
Orbit Evisceration
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Strabismus Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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    Choice POS
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    Curative PPO
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
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Languages Spoken
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whittington's profile.

Dr. Whittington frequently treats the following conditions: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension, Iridocyclitis, Uveitis, Eye Pain and Trichiasis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD is affiliated with Mississippi Baptist Medical Center and University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Whittington, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Medical Education
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    2012
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

    1225 N State St, Jackson, MS

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    2500 N State St, Jackson, MS

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