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Peter Whitesell, MD, Pulmonology, Washington, DC

PeterLefortWhitesellMD

Pulmonology Washington, DC

Sleep Medicine

Assistant Professor of Medicine Howard University

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  • Office

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Main Hospital
    Washington, DC 20060
    Phone+1 202-865-2122
    Fax+1 202-865-1014

Summary

  • Dr. Peter Whitesell is a pulmonologist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Howard University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He specializes in sleep medicine and is the Medical Director for the Howard University Hospital Sleep Disorders Center.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1993 - 2015
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1988 - 1993
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Sleep Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships