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Dr. Whitaker

Nathan Whitaker O.D., F.A.AO.

Chief of Optometry Service

VA Tuscaloosa health care

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Dr. Whitaker is the Chief of Optometry Service at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center.

Dr. Whitaker completed his residency training at TVAMC in 1995.  In July, 1996 he joined the optometry staff and assumed direct responsibilities over the ICO and UABSO student programs.  He served as the Residency Program Supervisor in June 2007 until July 2014.  Dr. Whitaker became Chief of Optometry Service at the Tuscaloosa VAMC in July 2014 and continues to serve in this capacity.