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Valerie Therese Whitcomb

Valerie Therese Whitcomb, MD

Emergency MedicineCardiac ImagingPediatric Emergency Medicine

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Valerie Therese Whitcomb

About The Provider

Valerie Whitcomb, MD, RDMS, is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist at Children's of Minnesota. She attended medical school at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. She completed her pediatrics residency at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio and then returned to Michigan to do a fellowship in pediatric emergency medicine at Children's Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Whitcomb completed additional training in point of care ultrasound and now has her Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) certification. She joined Children's of Minnesota in 2014. She has a special interest in the use of bedside ultrasound in the Emergency Department setting as well as medical education for students, residents, and fellows.

Locations

  1. Children's Minnesota Hospital - Emergency Care

    Expertise

    Education

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Michigan, Emergency Med, Pediatric, 2014
    • Residency: University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, 2011
    • Medical Education: Wayne State University School of Medicine, MD, 2008

    Board Certifications

    • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2011

    Insurance

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    Search plans
    • Aetna (Preferred One PPO)
    • Allina Health | Aetna
    • America's PPO
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
    • Cigna (HP PPO)
    • Group Health of Eau Claire
    • HealthPartners
    • Hennepin Health
    • Medica
    • Medicaid
    • Multiplan Inc.
    • Optum Behavioral Health
    • Preferred One
    • PrimeWest
    • South Country Health Alliance
    • TriCare
    • Ucare
    • United HealthCare
    • Wisconsin MA- Forward Health
    • WPS/Arise Health Plan