UT Health Austin will be closed on Tuesday, December 24, and Wednesday, December 25, in observance of the winter holidays as well as on Tuesday, December 31, and Wednesday, January 1, for New Year’s. On behalf of our clinicians and staff, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful, safe, and healthy holiday season. For non-urgent matters, you can always message your care team through your MyUTHA Patient Portal.


Obstetrician-gynecologist Margaret Whitney, MD, NCMP, wearing a white coat and smiling in front of a white backdrop.

Margaret Whitney, MD, NCMP

Appointments: 1-833-UT-CARES (1-833-882-2737)
Dell Med Directory Bio: Margaret Whitney, MD

Languages

Conversational Spanish, French


Education

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, MD


Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Fellowship, Advanced Pelvic Surgery, Emory School of Medicine

Biography and Education

Clinical Biography

Margaret Whitney, MD, NCMP, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist and the Assistant Division Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology within Women’s Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. She specializes in vulvar disorders, menopause, and minimally invasive gynecologic surgery. Additionally, Dr. Whitney is an assistant professor and serves as the Associate Division Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology for the Dell Medical School Department of Women’s Health.

Dr. Whitney earned her medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, where she served on inpatient and outpatient quality committees, including reducing first birth cesarean sections.

Dr. Whitney’s current research includes vulvar disorders, perioperative care, and quality improvement in health care.

Dr. Whitney is an obstetrician-gynecologist with UT Health Austin.

Specializations

  • Menopause
  • Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
  • Obstetrical and gynecologic services
  • Vulvar disorders

Board Certification

  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards & Honors

  • Medical Student Teaching Award
  • MVP Quality Award for Reducing First Birth Cesarean Sections
  • Recognition of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology, American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Locations

Locations

  • Women’s Health - Obstetrics and Gynecology - UT Health Austin
    Health Transformation Building
    1601 Trinity Street, Bldg. A, 9th Floor
    Austin, TX 78712
    View On Map
Back to Directory