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Oliver Whipple, MD, General Surgery, Savannah, GA

OliverC.WhippleMDFACS, FASMBS

General Surgery Savannah, GA

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Program Director & Department Chair, Associate Professor, Surgery, Savannah, Mercer University School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Whipple

Dr. Oliver Whipple is a general surgeon in Savannah, GA and is affiliated with HCA South Atlantic - Memorial Health. He received his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. Dr. Whipple accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 60 doctors at HCA South Atlantic - Memorial Health who specialize in General Surgery. He has 9 publications and over 250 citings.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic (Florida)
    Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2004 - 2005
  • HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical Center
    HCA Healthcare/Mercer University School of Medicine/Memorial Health University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    Mercer University School of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2004 - 2006
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Proctor & Site Host, Intuitive Surgical

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
    BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment