Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD

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Specializes in: Pediatric Infectious Disease

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

1600 7th Avenue S. Children's Harbor Suite 304
Birmingham, AL 35233

(205) 934-2441

Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Birmingham, AL specializing in pediatric infectious disease. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD is affiliated with Children's of Alabama.

Office Locations

1600 7th Avenue S. Children's Harbor Suite 304
Birmingham, AL 35233

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“However, if the review board members are at least 95% confident that the medicine has been proved safe and effective, they often stop the trial, according to Dr. Richard J. Whitley of the...”—"AIDS Drug Points Up Fairness Issue in Medical Tests", Los Angeles Times, May 2025

“"I am delighted to be the Senior Scientific Advisor for Enochian BioSciences," said Dr. Richard Whitley, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Microbiology, Medicine and Neurosurgery...”—"GlobeNewswire", FOX 2, October 2022

“The panel's chair is Dr. Richard Whitley, a professor of pediatrics, microbiology, medicine and neurosurgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.”—"Who decides when vaccine studies are done? Internal documents show Fauci plays a key role", Salon, October 2020

Education & Training

Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases, American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases and has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases, American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's of Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences Inc	$1,777,993 $1,777,993
Gilead Sciences, Inc.	$1,364,440 $1,364,440
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$39,747 $39,747
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$33,898 PREVYMIS $20,400	MK-8228 $4,645	$8,853
Visby Medical, Inc.	$20,000 Visby Medical Respiratory Health Test $20,000
Other	$35,368 NO PRODUCT DISCUSSED $11,066	Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine $8,100	Fluad $7,054	PREVYMIS $3,612	Non-Covered Product $1,875	Other $3,660

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$3,075,612
Travel and Lodging	$178,309
Food and Beverage	$16,208
Education	$859
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$395
Other	$62

Research Payments

Dr. Richard J. Whitley, MD has received 8 research payments totaling $5,000.

Biography

Dr. Richard Whitley sees patients in Birmingham, AL. His medical specialty is pediatric infectious disease. After completing medical school at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dr. Whitley performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. He is affiliated with Children's of Alabama.