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Locations
Pediatric Cardiology - Raleigh Campus
WakeMed Heart Center
3000 New Bern Avenue, Suite 1120
Raleigh
, NC 27610
Pediatric Cardiology - Clayton
104 Medspring Drive
Suite 200
Clayton
, NC 27520
Pediatric Cardiology - Apex
WakeMed Apex Healthplex
120 Healthplex Way, Suite 301
Apex
, NC 27502
About Me
Dr. Jennifer Whitham is a pediatric cardiologist with clinical interests in congenital heart disease, fetal cardiology, and functional cardiac assessment. Since Dr. Whitham began her medical career in 2006, she has worked in numerous hospital settings in pediatric and pediatric cardiology departments. In addition, she served as an assistant professor of pediatrics in the division of pediatric cardiology at the University of North Carolina.
With her dedication to caring for her patients, Dr. Whitham received the “High 5” award for outstanding customer service, and the ACC Fellow in Training Travel Award. She has published numerous articles related to pediatric cardiology, and regularly lectures at medical conferences, and to residents and medical students.
Dr. Whitham strives to connect with families on a personal level and believes in treating all of her patients as she would treat her own children. Dr. Whitham knew early in her medical career that she wanted to work with children, and has enjoyed helping children with heart disease survive, thrive and live up to their fullest potentials.
In her spare time, Dr. Whitham enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, running, swimming, crocheting, cooking, and photography.
Education
Medical School:
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
Fellowship:
Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN (Pediatric Cardiology)
Internship:
Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN (Pediatrics)
Undergraduate:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
Residency:
Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN (Pediatrics)
Board Certifications
Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Cardiology, American Academy of Pediatrics