GeorgeFrederickWhiteheadMD
Ophthalmology • Spokane, WAPediatric & Strabismus
Pediatric Ophthalmologist
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Office
842 S Cowley St
Ste 2
Spokane, WA 99202Phone+1 509-838-6686Fax+1 509-343-5115
Summary
- Dr. Rick Whitehead is a pediatric ophthalmologist in Spokane, WA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MultiCare Deaconess Hospital and Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Ohio State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He specializes in pediatric ophthalmology & strabismus and is experienced in pediatric ophthalmology. He has 4 publications and over 150 citings.
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2011
Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2010
OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007- Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
WA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2016 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2010 - 2011
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2010- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 104 citationsAge and body mass index may increase the chance of failure in sentinel lymph node biopsy for women with breast cancer.Charles E. Cox, Elisabeth Dupont, George F. Whitehead, Mark D. Ebert, Keoni Nguyen
The Breast Journal. 2002-03-01 - 14 citationsVisual Acuity and Ophthalmic Outcomes 5 Years After Cataract Surgery Among Children Younger Than 13 Years.Michael X Repka, Trevano W Dean, Raymond T Kraker, Zhuokai Li, Kimberly G Yen
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2022-03-01 - 19 citationsUse of Verisyse iris-supported phakic intraocular lens for myopia in keratoconic patients.Majid Moshirfar, François J. Grégoire, Garen Mirzaian, George F. Whitehead, Paul C. Kang
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2006-07-01
Press Mentions
Flavin-Mediated Photocatalysis Provides a General Platform for Sulfide C–h FunctionalizationFebruary 27th, 2024
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