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Dr. Robert Whitfield MD

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Dr. Robert Whitfield MD
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4.8 out of 5
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Christine Nakra
2 weeks ago
Dr. Whitfield and his entire team are just different and in a league of their own. I’ve never had this unmatched level of care from any other provider in my life! Dr. Whitfield came highly recommended to me from a past patient of his. I found his expertise, professionalism, and genuine concern for his patients easily won over my confidence and trust at our initial consult. But what truly sets this practice apart is the incredible support provided by Dr. Whitfield’s team. The staff members and functional medicine practitioners (who are also explant patients themselves) are the most knowledgeable, compassionate and committed group women that run the show. They make sure I was informed and cared for throughout the process. Who would want other women that have already been through this experience helping them on their own explant journey? Bottom line for me was that everyone on the team knew me and knew me well. They knew exactly where I was in my process and I was never left on my own to figure things out. I was hand held through the entire process. I felt confident during my process because I always had access to the team for any questions/concerns. My questions were always answered timely manner and a plan was quickly put in place as needed. I likened my experience to a 5 star resort where hospitality is second to none and someone is always there to anticipate & meet your needs. If you are seeking the absolute BEST explant surgeon in the field, Dr. Whitfield is it. Don’t even look any further.
Tiffany Perkins
3 months ago
I want to express my deepest gratitude to Dr. Whitfield and his entire team for the exceptional care I received during my week with them. Choosing to have my explant surgery with Dr. Rob was truly one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. What sets Dr. Rob apart is his commitment to addressing root causes—not just symptoms. After my initial consultation, he strongly suspected mold toxicity. I completed the recommended testing, and the results confirmed mold exposure, along with parasites. Instead of stopping there, his team immediately put a comprehensive plan in place to support my detox and restore my health from the inside out. From the moment I arrived for surgery, I felt calm, supported, and completely confident in my decision. The nerve block Dr. Rob administers during surgery is an absolute game changer. My recovery was smooth, and I experienced minimal discomfort. In the week following surgery, I visited the office daily for targeted healing therapies. Just one week later, I felt transformed. My eyes were brighter, the brain fog I had struggled with disappeared, chronic back pain I’d endured for years subsided, and I finally felt like myself again. Dr. Rob and his team didn’t just perform a surgery—they helped give me my life back. I am beyond grateful. Thank you, truly, for everything.
Stacey Lievens
2 weeks ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I couldn't be happier with my experience with Dr. Rob Whitfield and his team. I wasn't quite ready for a full facelift, so I opted for the No-Cut Facelift, and it was exactly the right choice for me. The results are incredibly natural—people notice that I look refreshed and more youthful, but no one can quite pinpoint why. The improvement in my jawline and cheekbones is exactly the subtle tightening and definition I was hoping for. I still look like me, just a more rested, confident version. Dr. Rob took the time to listen to my concerns, explain my options, and help me choose the treatment that best aligned with my goals. His expertise, artistry, and attention to detail are truly exceptional. If you're looking for natural-looking facial rejuvenation and want to work with a surgeon who genuinely cares about achieving the right outcome for you, I highly recommend Dr. Rob Whitfield. I'm absolutely thrilled with my results. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my face!!
Amy Meek-Loudermilk
4 months ago
I'm so thankful that I found Dr. Whitfield. I had been having health issues that no specialist could figure out for the past 5 years. One of my Dr's where I live said I think you have BII. I began a deep dive research into BII and that's when I discovered Dr. Whitfield. I had my first appointment with Dr. Whitfield and I knew I had found the right Dr! I had a total capsular explant and a reconstruction lift with Dr. Robert Whitfield, and I cannot say enough about the exceptional care I received from him and his entire staff. From start to finish, the kindness, compassion, thoughtfulness, and level of patient care were unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. Dr. Whitfield has created an incredible, truly holistic program, and his facilities are top-notch. He genuinely cares about his patients’ overall health, going far beyond what any other surgeon would. His approach includes extensive testing for toxin levels, genetic screening, and food sensitivities and many other test to ensure the best possible outcomes. It’s clear that his priority is not just surgery, but total wellness and long-term healing. His SHARP Method — Strategic Holistic Accelerated Recovery Program — is a game changer. It plays a crucial role in both pre-surgical preparation and post-surgical healing, and I truly believe it made a significant difference in my recovery. The clinic itself is perfectly designed for healing, offering hyperbaric oxygen therapy, red light therapy, advanced cellular rejuvenation treatment, and Flowpresso. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to support recovery and optimize results. Dr. Whitfield and his team set the gold standard for patient care. I am beyond grateful for their expertise, dedication, and genuine compassion, and I would recommend them without hesitation to anyone considering this journey. Thank you so my Dr. Whitfield and all your staff!!! Truly thankful, Amy Loudermilk
Dr Eckel
2 weeks ago
I've had a lot of practitioners on my podcast What the Health?!? over the years, and Dr. Robert Whitfield is one of the ones that genuinely stands out. Not just because he's a skilled surgeon, but because he actually gets it, that you can't separate the surgery from the whole person. What I appreciate most is that he's recognized something a lot of conventional surgeons miss: these women dealing with breast implant illness aren't just dealing with implants. They're dealing with inflammation, toxicity, genetic vulnerabilities, lifestyle factors, layers that have to be addressed if you actually want good outcomes. He's built his practice around that reality. The data he's collected is impressive. His PCR study is the largest explant capsule testing series to date, showing bacterial DNA contamination in nearly a third of specimens. He's found that over 80% of his patients have significant genetic SNPs affecting detoxification and methylation pathways. That's not guesswork, that's a clinician paying close attention to patterns and asking why. He's also put serious effort into education, two books, 160+ podcast episodes, over 30 million YouTube views. That's someone who actually wants patients empowered, not dependent. The recovery infrastructure he's built is legit too: hyperbaric oxygen, red light therapy, lymphatic support, functional medicine integration. Surgery is one piece of it. The rest of the work is what actually gets people well. If you or someone you know is navigating BII or explant surgery, Dr. Whitfield is doing it at a level that's genuinely different. Highly recommend.
Brooke Ochojski
3 months ago
Dr. Robert Whitfield and his entire team provided an exceptional experience throughout my explant procedure and healing journey. From the very first consultation, I felt genuinely heard, supported, and cared for. Dr. Whitfield is incredibly knowledgeable and thorough, and his calm, confident approach made me feel completely at ease during what can be a very emotional and important decision. Chelsey and the rest of the team have also been absolutely outstanding. They are compassionate, responsive, and truly dedicated to their patients. Every question I had was answered with patience and care, and the level of support both before and after surgery has been remarkable. The attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine commitment to patient well-being set this practice apart. I’m deeply grateful for Dr. Whitfield and his team for guiding me through this process and supporting my continued healing. I would highly recommend them to anyone considering an explant or looking for a surgeon who truly prioritizes patient health and long-term wellness. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rain Fingerhut
6 months ago
I want to thank you all there for the second chance I didn't realize I was getting. The standard of care at the office was more than state of the art, past all the marketing idioms. This was a pinnacle experience in healing and a personal wellness trajectory existing behind the glimmery gauze of cosmetic surgery. This was a feeling of having jumped forward several timelines within the standard of care and practice to reach a destination that has been living versed and well within that reality for quite some time. Mostly I'd like to thank you for the gentleness and care you took of me while I was under anesthesia. I can feel the care and precision working almost at the cellular level - I can feel something much more advanced was used/done on me for the procedure, and that patient's health, dignity, progress, and soul remains intentionally intact. Additionally, thank you for the recommendation in the after care with Juliette. Her, her team, and her family, helped manage our home for after care, which included my elderly mother and my 1 year old son. The home was filled with light, and I also prescribe that attunement to the goodness of your office. You really have done something very special and quiet remarkable. I will be referring all my networks to you, and I am looking forward to continuing the process of recovery with you over the next year. I feel lucky and blessed to have gotten to meet you all. Thank you Dr. Rob, for trusting and knowing. With love, Rain
Jaime B
5 months ago
This was absolutely the best decision I’ve ever made! From the first consultation, I knew this is where I needed to be! I felt so comfortable and everyone is so lovely and supportive! I did a lot of research before choosing Dr Whitfield and no one else even came close to comparing. From his protocol and testing leading up to explant, all the aftercare treatments, and the communication from everyone along the way….this was the most comfortable I’ve been with any decision. I struggled for YEARS with BII symptoms and the immediate relief I felt waking up from surgery is indescribable!! I had an explant, lift and last minute fat transfer and let me tell you, I am SO glad I decided to go ahead with the transfer! I’ve had minimal pain from day 1 and everyday I feel better and better!! I am so grateful to Dr Whitfield for giving me my self back. I’m excited for the changes to come and so thankful I was able to do this. I will truly miss going to the office every day for treatments-everyone in there makes you feel like you’ve known them forever. You definitely need a good support system through this because it is such a huge decision mentally, physically and financially. Dr Whitfield and his team give you all the tools to be the best version of yourself before you even walk into the office. Having gone through everything now, I can’t imagine not being so diligent beforehand. THANK YOU Dr Whitfield and team! I will forever be grateful to you! Can’t wait to come back and see everyone! 🖤 **pic is from 1 day post op**
Cyndee Johnson
Edited 4 months ago
I thank God for watching over me and leading us to Dr. Whitfield and his team because they connect with their patients and truly look forward to taking care of them. At the time of my surgery, we honestly did not know a lot about Dr. Whitfield except that he was one of few plastic surgeons near us that preformed explant surgeries. The morning of my surgery, as I was getting prepped, one of the nurses ask my husband and I where we were from and we said that we lived about an hour and a half away. Then, the nurse said, Oh, you live here!” My husband said, “What do you mean by here?” She said, “Oh, most of his patients are from across the US and all over the world.” At that moment we knew it was a divine intervention. God says in His word, when you seek Me you will find Me when you seek Me with all your heart, and He will show you the truth and the truth will set you free. My husband was seeking answers and he found them to protect his wife and set me free from sickness. HalleluYah🙌 Thanks to Dr. Whitfield and his team, I am able to return to work this coming Monday, January 12, 2026. My heart is full of gratitude ❤️
Heather Buckley
9 months ago
⭐ Review for Dr. Whitfield and Team Dr. Whitfield and his team are truly amazing. From the very beginning, I felt completely cared for — not just as a surgical patient, but as a whole person. His approach goes far beyond simply performing surgery and sending you home. What makes Dr. Whitfield stand out is his unique focus on recovery. His team provides resources and therapies that promote true healing, so you feel supported not just during the procedure, but long after. It’s rare to find a surgeon who combines such exceptional skill with genuine compassion, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the care I received. Their approach helps you heal from the inside out: 🌿 Calm systemic inflammation 🌿 Detox safely 🥦 Restore nutrition & gut health 🔄 Balance hormones & endocrine function Plus advanced therapies like: ⚡ Human Regenerator 💡 Red Light Therapy 💆 FLOpresso Lymphatic Massage 🌬 Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber Here’s to choosing Wellness Over Wonderbras! ✨ If you are looking for a doctor who truly cares about your health, well-being, and long-term recovery, I cannot recommend Dr. Whitfield and his team enough. ✌🏼 Heather
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