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Expertise of Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD

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Biography

Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD, is a neurosurgeon serving adults of all ages in Rome and Northwest Georgia. Knowing that neurosurgical care can be complex, Dr. Whitaker-Lea takes a compassionate approach to her practice, always ensuring her patients feel seen and heard — and empowered to thrive, despite their diagnoses.

Dr. Whitaker-Lea is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. She completed her residency in neurosurgery at the Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Dr. Whitaker-Lea is a resident member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons and Society of Neurointerventional Surgery.

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Personal Interests

In her free time, Dr. Whitaker-Lea enjoys running and being with family and friends, and she is learning to play the guitar.

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Care Philosophy

With a heart for serving others, Dr. Whitaker-Lea takes the time to listen to each patient, helping them feel safe, comfortable and cared for. Dr. Whitaker-Lea will work collaboratively with you and a multidisciplinary team to help you understand your diagnosis, evaluate your treatment options and reach your goals.

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Areas Served
Rome, GA
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Languages Spoken
English
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Education
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
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Residencies
  • Neurological Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
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Ages Accepted
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics
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Conditions Treated
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Neurosurgeon

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Treatments Offered
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Neurosurgeon

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Question: What locations does Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD practice at?
Answer: Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD practices at Rome at 15 John Maddox Drive Northwest, Rome, GA, 30165. Learn more about Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What is Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD's specialty?
Answer: Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD specializes in Neurosurgery. Learn more about Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD at AdventHealth.
Question: What conditions does Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD treat?
Answer: Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD treats the following conditions: Alzheimer's Disease, Aneurysm and Neurosurgeon. Learn more about Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD at AdventHealth.