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Dr. Thomas Whittaker, MD

Dr. Thomas Whittaker, MD

Ophthalmology*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Whittaker, MD is an ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, KS and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1990. He is affiliated with University of Kansas Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

7400 State Line Rd Ste 100 Prairie Village, KS 66208

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Dr. Whittaker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whittaker

4.4

17 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
6%
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 14, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Lyla Coleman – Jun 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Andrea – Sep 12, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 02, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Anthony Hettinger – Dec 28, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
4 people found this helpful
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Alice in Kansas City, MO – Dec 14, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Bizzygirl in Independence, MO – Jan 02, 2016
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care philosophy

Provide patients the highest quality eye care within a compassionate atmosphere.
  • Ophthalmology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Marquette University

    Undergraduate School
  • Rice University

    Undergraduate School
  • Mcgee Eye Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • Mcgee Eye Institute

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • University Mo Kansas City-eye Found

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1990
  • Missouri University School Of Law

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Ku Eye Surgery & Laser Center LLC7400 State Line Rd Ste 100 Prairie Village, KS 66208
1
  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

University of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center3901 Rainbow Blvd Kansas City, KS 66160
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Practice

The University of Kansas Hospital4000 Cambridge St Kansas City, KS 66160
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: open 24 hours
    • Tue: open 24 hours
    • Wed: open 24 hours
    • Thu: open 24 hours
    • Fri: open 24 hours
    • Sat: open 24 hours
    • Sun: open 24 hours
  • Directions