About Dr. A. Enrique Whittwell

Experienced general surgeon Dr. Augusto “A. Enrique” Whittwell, MD, practices in South Miami, Florida, and brings over 40 years of experience to his practice as a well-known leader in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery, offering the highest level of surgery available along with individually tailored treatment plans for continued success with health and wellness.

Dr. Whittwell graduated from Cayetano Heredia University in Peru in 1979 and completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System from 1981 to 1986, and completed a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship (1986-1988) at the same institution. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery and has privileges at several hospitals in Miami, including South Miami Hospital and Baptist Hospital of Miami, where he is known for his excellence, skill, and compassion for his patients.

Throughout his career, Dr. Whittwell has performed thousands of surgeries and has focused on the use of minimally invasive surgical techniques to promote a faster, safer recovery, better patient outcomes, and improved quality of life. Dr. Whittwell’s vast experience, combined with his commitment to continuing medical education, along with his focus on patient-centered care, make him a trusted, leading surgeon in the field of general surgery and bariatric surgery. Patients looking for a highly skilled, experienced general surgeon should consider Dr. Whittwell.

Education

Medical School
– Cayetano Heredia University (1979)

Residency
– University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Surgery (1981-1986)

Fellowship
– University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Surgical Critical Care (1986-1988)

Certifications

– American Board of Surgery, Surgery
– FL State Medical License (1983-2027)

Memberships

Practice Locations

6705 SW 57th Ave , Miami, FL