Dr. Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD
Dr. Alex Whitaker-Lea, MD is a neurosurgeon in Rome, GA. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as AdventHealth Redmond and AdventHealth Gordon. She is accepting new patients.
AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Rome
15 John Maddox Dr NW Rome, GA 30165Make an Appointment
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Dr. Whitaker-Lea is affiliated with AdventHealth Gordon Calhoun, a highly rated hospital.
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Likelihood of recommending Dr. Whitaker-Lea to family and friends is 5 out of 5
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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...read morebiography
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...read moreNeurosurgery
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Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia
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AdventHealth Medical Group Neurosurgery at Rome
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 40
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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