Xena Whittier, MD
Specialties
Rheumatology
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Xena Whittier, MD
Rheumatologist with Wellstar since 2015.
Specialties
Rheumatology
Education & Training
Doctor of Medicine
Office Locations
Expertise
About Xena Whittier, MD
Dr. Whittier currently is in practice with Wellstar Rheumatology Associates.
Specialties
- Rheumatology
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Degree
- Doctor of Medicine
Residency
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Fellowship
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Languages spoken
- English
Patient Reviews
Overall patient rating
4.7Based on 579 patient ratings
- I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
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- I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
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- Listened to me carefully
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- Earned my trust
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- Shared the right amount of information
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Patient Reviews
5
Dr. Whittier listens to whatever my concerns are. I trust her.
May 29, 2025
5
Very pleased with this practice and my doctor
May 29, 2025
4
When I am in the examining room, I have to wait too long before the doctor comes in.
May 23, 2025
5
They are all professional, nice, and take time to listen.
May 22, 2025
5
The doctor is very professional and kind
May 20, 2025
5
The doctor listened and responded to my questions and concerns. I was having a difficult day but she reviewed my chart and ordered labs and tests to dig into what was going on. I felt she really heard me.
May 17, 2025
5
Am confident she prepares well for my visits.
May 17, 2025
3
A very new resident took my initial information therefore I only spoke to the Dr for a very brief time. This is my first visit with a rheumatologist. It was a lot of information to absorb in a very short meeting. I left feeling as if i needed to do my own research afterwards.
May 16, 2025
4
Increased verbal communication and details.
May 16, 2025
5
Always a pleasure to visit.
May 15, 2025
4
I was made to wait several times as different staff came in and left.
May 16, 2025
3
I just felt that my doctor, although kind, Was distracted and not involved with my appointment. I felt very little empathy and compassion.
May 9, 2025
5
The doctor Whittier is very nice and professional. Her nurse is very nice as well. The receptionist is professional but just a matter of a fact, could be a littler friendlier or personal. But all in all is a good experience.
May 2, 2025
5
Love Dr. Whittier and her staff. She listens to all of my concerns which can be a lot with lupus. Feel very confident in her care. Staff members are so kind
April 30, 2025
5
Thank you
April 30, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier and her staff are always professional, friendly, and helpful.
April 27, 2025
5
The Dr is very knowledgeable in many areas -put you at ease and listens to what you have time say -does rush you and answers all your questions - very thorough session -was well pleased
April 23, 2025
5
Dr Whittier listens and ask questions about my health. She explains my auto immune diseases and helps treating them. I've very please she's my doctor.
April 21, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a wonderful, wonderful doctor. She's very thorough. She's professional. She explains everything to you. She answers all questions. She is a wonderful, wonderful doctor and I am so happy that I found her.
April 19, 2025
5
Very professional
April 10, 2025
5
Always excellent care, do not have to wait very long before seeing doctor.
April 6, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a very competent doctor, very thorough, listens, gives me good advice, does testing to make sure she knows what's going on with my body. The staff is very workable and very nice to work with. And I have recommended Dr. Whittier several times to many of my friends and colleagues.
April 5, 2025
5
I appreciate the office being prompt and friendly. I didn't wait long at any of the steps of my visit but also felt listened to and heard by all staff and I really appreciate that! Thanks!
March 29, 2025
5
I always receive excellent service
March 28, 2025
3
MA was excellent. Friendly & kind. Efficient Dr Whittier is not approachable. Not encouraging regarding issues.
March 28, 2025
5
Always provide great service.
March 28, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to you and provides all the answers and information that you need.
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a caring exceptional physician
March 23, 2025
5
I enjoy my visits with Dr Whittier, she takes the time to listen to my concerns and to explain the medications that I am taking. She is pleasant and makes me feel comfortable.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier, among all my doctors, always listens to me, always pays attention to my chart and all of the notes from other physicians, and she's able to find things that they don't find because they don't put it all together. She is an excellent physician, and I am so appreciative of her.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to whatever my concerns are. I trust her.
May 29, 2025
5
Very pleased with this practice and my doctor
May 29, 2025
5
They are all professional, nice, and take time to listen.
May 22, 2025
5
The doctor is very professional and kind
May 20, 2025
5
The doctor listened and responded to my questions and concerns. I was having a difficult day but she reviewed my chart and ordered labs and tests to dig into what was going on. I felt she really heard me.
May 17, 2025
5
Am confident she prepares well for my visits.
May 17, 2025
5
Always a pleasure to visit.
May 15, 2025
5
The doctor Whittier is very nice and professional. Her nurse is very nice as well. The receptionist is professional but just a matter of a fact, could be a littler friendlier or personal. But all in all is a good experience.
May 2, 2025
5
Love Dr. Whittier and her staff. She listens to all of my concerns which can be a lot with lupus. Feel very confident in her care. Staff members are so kind
April 30, 2025
5
Thank you
April 30, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier and her staff are always professional, friendly, and helpful.
April 27, 2025
5
The Dr is very knowledgeable in many areas -put you at ease and listens to what you have time say -does rush you and answers all your questions - very thorough session -was well pleased
April 23, 2025
5
Dr Whittier listens and ask questions about my health. She explains my auto immune diseases and helps treating them. I've very please she's my doctor.
April 21, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a wonderful, wonderful doctor. She's very thorough. She's professional. She explains everything to you. She answers all questions. She is a wonderful, wonderful doctor and I am so happy that I found her.
April 19, 2025
5
Very professional
April 10, 2025
5
Always excellent care, do not have to wait very long before seeing doctor.
April 6, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a very competent doctor, very thorough, listens, gives me good advice, does testing to make sure she knows what's going on with my body. The staff is very workable and very nice to work with. And I have recommended Dr. Whittier several times to many of my friends and colleagues.
April 5, 2025
5
I appreciate the office being prompt and friendly. I didn't wait long at any of the steps of my visit but also felt listened to and heard by all staff and I really appreciate that! Thanks!
March 29, 2025
5
I always receive excellent service
March 28, 2025
5
Always provide great service.
March 28, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to you and provides all the answers and information that you need.
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a caring exceptional physician
March 23, 2025
5
I enjoy my visits with Dr Whittier, she takes the time to listen to my concerns and to explain the medications that I am taking. She is pleasant and makes me feel comfortable.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier, among all my doctors, always listens to me, always pays attention to my chart and all of the notes from other physicians, and she's able to find things that they don't find because they don't put it all together. She is an excellent physician, and I am so appreciative of her.
March 22, 2025
4
When I am in the examining room, I have to wait too long before the doctor comes in.
May 23, 2025
4
Increased verbal communication and details.
May 16, 2025
4
I was made to wait several times as different staff came in and left.
May 16, 2025
3
A very new resident took my initial information therefore I only spoke to the Dr for a very brief time. This is my first visit with a rheumatologist. It was a lot of information to absorb in a very short meeting. I left feeling as if i needed to do my own research afterwards.
May 16, 2025
3
I just felt that my doctor, although kind, Was distracted and not involved with my appointment. I felt very little empathy and compassion.
May 9, 2025
3
MA was excellent. Friendly & kind. Efficient Dr Whittier is not approachable. Not encouraging regarding issues.
March 28, 2025
3
A very new resident took my initial information therefore I only spoke to the Dr for a very brief time. This is my first visit with a rheumatologist. It was a lot of information to absorb in a very short meeting. I left feeling as if i needed to do my own research afterwards.
May 16, 2025
3
I just felt that my doctor, although kind, Was distracted and not involved with my appointment. I felt very little empathy and compassion.
May 9, 2025
3
MA was excellent. Friendly & kind. Efficient Dr Whittier is not approachable. Not encouraging regarding issues.
March 28, 2025
4
When I am in the examining room, I have to wait too long before the doctor comes in.
May 23, 2025
4
Increased verbal communication and details.
May 16, 2025
4
I was made to wait several times as different staff came in and left.
May 16, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to whatever my concerns are. I trust her.
May 29, 2025
5
Very pleased with this practice and my doctor
May 29, 2025
5
They are all professional, nice, and take time to listen.
May 22, 2025
5
The doctor is very professional and kind
May 20, 2025
5
The doctor listened and responded to my questions and concerns. I was having a difficult day but she reviewed my chart and ordered labs and tests to dig into what was going on. I felt she really heard me.
May 17, 2025
5
Am confident she prepares well for my visits.
May 17, 2025
5
Always a pleasure to visit.
May 15, 2025
5
The doctor Whittier is very nice and professional. Her nurse is very nice as well. The receptionist is professional but just a matter of a fact, could be a littler friendlier or personal. But all in all is a good experience.
May 2, 2025
5
Love Dr. Whittier and her staff. She listens to all of my concerns which can be a lot with lupus. Feel very confident in her care. Staff members are so kind
April 30, 2025
5
Thank you
April 30, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier and her staff are always professional, friendly, and helpful.
April 27, 2025
5
The Dr is very knowledgeable in many areas -put you at ease and listens to what you have time say -does rush you and answers all your questions - very thorough session -was well pleased
April 23, 2025
5
Dr Whittier listens and ask questions about my health. She explains my auto immune diseases and helps treating them. I've very please she's my doctor.
April 21, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a wonderful, wonderful doctor. She's very thorough. She's professional. She explains everything to you. She answers all questions. She is a wonderful, wonderful doctor and I am so happy that I found her.
April 19, 2025
5
Very professional
April 10, 2025
5
Always excellent care, do not have to wait very long before seeing doctor.
April 6, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a very competent doctor, very thorough, listens, gives me good advice, does testing to make sure she knows what's going on with my body. The staff is very workable and very nice to work with. And I have recommended Dr. Whittier several times to many of my friends and colleagues.
April 5, 2025
5
I appreciate the office being prompt and friendly. I didn't wait long at any of the steps of my visit but also felt listened to and heard by all staff and I really appreciate that! Thanks!
March 29, 2025
5
I always receive excellent service
March 28, 2025
5
Always provide great service.
March 28, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to you and provides all the answers and information that you need.
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a caring exceptional physician
March 23, 2025
5
I enjoy my visits with Dr Whittier, she takes the time to listen to my concerns and to explain the medications that I am taking. She is pleasant and makes me feel comfortable.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier, among all my doctors, always listens to me, always pays attention to my chart and all of the notes from other physicians, and she's able to find things that they don't find because they don't put it all together. She is an excellent physician, and I am so appreciative of her.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to whatever my concerns are. I trust her.
May 29, 2025
5
Very pleased with this practice and my doctor
May 29, 2025
4
When I am in the examining room, I have to wait too long before the doctor comes in.
May 23, 2025
5
They are all professional, nice, and take time to listen.
May 22, 2025
5
The doctor is very professional and kind
May 20, 2025
5
The doctor listened and responded to my questions and concerns. I was having a difficult day but she reviewed my chart and ordered labs and tests to dig into what was going on. I felt she really heard me.
May 17, 2025
5
Am confident she prepares well for my visits.
May 17, 2025
4
Increased verbal communication and details.
May 16, 2025
4
I was made to wait several times as different staff came in and left.
May 16, 2025
3
A very new resident took my initial information therefore I only spoke to the Dr for a very brief time. This is my first visit with a rheumatologist. It was a lot of information to absorb in a very short meeting. I left feeling as if i needed to do my own research afterwards.
May 16, 2025
5
Always a pleasure to visit.
May 15, 2025
3
I just felt that my doctor, although kind, Was distracted and not involved with my appointment. I felt very little empathy and compassion.
May 9, 2025
5
The doctor Whittier is very nice and professional. Her nurse is very nice as well. The receptionist is professional but just a matter of a fact, could be a littler friendlier or personal. But all in all is a good experience.
May 2, 2025
5
Thank you
April 30, 2025
5
Love Dr. Whittier and her staff. She listens to all of my concerns which can be a lot with lupus. Feel very confident in her care. Staff members are so kind
April 30, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier and her staff are always professional, friendly, and helpful.
April 27, 2025
5
The Dr is very knowledgeable in many areas -put you at ease and listens to what you have time say -does rush you and answers all your questions - very thorough session -was well pleased
April 23, 2025
5
Dr Whittier listens and ask questions about my health. She explains my auto immune diseases and helps treating them. I've very please she's my doctor.
April 21, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a wonderful, wonderful doctor. She's very thorough. She's professional. She explains everything to you. She answers all questions. She is a wonderful, wonderful doctor and I am so happy that I found her.
April 19, 2025
5
Very professional
April 10, 2025
5
Always excellent care, do not have to wait very long before seeing doctor.
April 6, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a very competent doctor, very thorough, listens, gives me good advice, does testing to make sure she knows what's going on with my body. The staff is very workable and very nice to work with. And I have recommended Dr. Whittier several times to many of my friends and colleagues.
April 5, 2025
5
I appreciate the office being prompt and friendly. I didn't wait long at any of the steps of my visit but also felt listened to and heard by all staff and I really appreciate that! Thanks!
March 29, 2025
5
I always receive excellent service
March 28, 2025
3
MA was excellent. Friendly & kind. Efficient Dr Whittier is not approachable. Not encouraging regarding issues.
March 28, 2025
5
Always provide great service.
March 28, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a caring exceptional physician
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to you and provides all the answers and information that you need.
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier, among all my doctors, always listens to me, always pays attention to my chart and all of the notes from other physicians, and she's able to find things that they don't find because they don't put it all together. She is an excellent physician, and I am so appreciative of her.
March 22, 2025
5
I enjoy my visits with Dr Whittier, she takes the time to listen to my concerns and to explain the medications that I am taking. She is pleasant and makes me feel comfortable.
March 22, 2025
5
I enjoy my visits with Dr Whittier, she takes the time to listen to my concerns and to explain the medications that I am taking. She is pleasant and makes me feel comfortable.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier, among all my doctors, always listens to me, always pays attention to my chart and all of the notes from other physicians, and she's able to find things that they don't find because they don't put it all together. She is an excellent physician, and I am so appreciative of her.
March 22, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to you and provides all the answers and information that you need.
March 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a caring exceptional physician
March 23, 2025
5
Always provide great service.
March 28, 2025
3
MA was excellent. Friendly & kind. Efficient Dr Whittier is not approachable. Not encouraging regarding issues.
March 28, 2025
5
I always receive excellent service
March 28, 2025
5
I appreciate the office being prompt and friendly. I didn't wait long at any of the steps of my visit but also felt listened to and heard by all staff and I really appreciate that! Thanks!
March 29, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a very competent doctor, very thorough, listens, gives me good advice, does testing to make sure she knows what's going on with my body. The staff is very workable and very nice to work with. And I have recommended Dr. Whittier several times to many of my friends and colleagues.
April 5, 2025
5
Always excellent care, do not have to wait very long before seeing doctor.
April 6, 2025
5
Very professional
April 10, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier is a wonderful, wonderful doctor. She's very thorough. She's professional. She explains everything to you. She answers all questions. She is a wonderful, wonderful doctor and I am so happy that I found her.
April 19, 2025
5
Dr Whittier listens and ask questions about my health. She explains my auto immune diseases and helps treating them. I've very please she's my doctor.
April 21, 2025
5
The Dr is very knowledgeable in many areas -put you at ease and listens to what you have time say -does rush you and answers all your questions - very thorough session -was well pleased
April 23, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier and her staff are always professional, friendly, and helpful.
April 27, 2025
5
Love Dr. Whittier and her staff. She listens to all of my concerns which can be a lot with lupus. Feel very confident in her care. Staff members are so kind
April 30, 2025
5
Thank you
April 30, 2025
5
The doctor Whittier is very nice and professional. Her nurse is very nice as well. The receptionist is professional but just a matter of a fact, could be a littler friendlier or personal. But all in all is a good experience.
May 2, 2025
3
I just felt that my doctor, although kind, Was distracted and not involved with my appointment. I felt very little empathy and compassion.
May 9, 2025
5
Always a pleasure to visit.
May 15, 2025
3
A very new resident took my initial information therefore I only spoke to the Dr for a very brief time. This is my first visit with a rheumatologist. It was a lot of information to absorb in a very short meeting. I left feeling as if i needed to do my own research afterwards.
May 16, 2025
4
I was made to wait several times as different staff came in and left.
May 16, 2025
4
Increased verbal communication and details.
May 16, 2025
5
Am confident she prepares well for my visits.
May 17, 2025
5
The doctor listened and responded to my questions and concerns. I was having a difficult day but she reviewed my chart and ordered labs and tests to dig into what was going on. I felt she really heard me.
May 17, 2025
5
The doctor is very professional and kind
May 20, 2025
5
They are all professional, nice, and take time to listen.
May 22, 2025
4
When I am in the examining room, I have to wait too long before the doctor comes in.
May 23, 2025
5
Very pleased with this practice and my doctor
May 29, 2025
5
Dr. Whittier listens to whatever my concerns are. I trust her.
May 29, 2025
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Xena Whittier, MD
Rheumatologist with Wellstar since 2015
Rating
4.7
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Specialties
Rheumatology
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Virginia Commonwealth University
Residency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Fellowship
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital
Office Locations
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www.wellstar.org/physicians/xena-whittier-md
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