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Cara Whittingham

Cara Whittingham, FNP

4.8702 ratings

Urology

Video Visit
Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

Provider Gender

Female

About Cara Whittingham and Banner Safety Practices

Care Philosophy

My practice is patient centered. I believe it's important to educate and include my patients in the decisions regarding their health, while providing them with both physical and emotional support.

Specializing In

General urology such as kidney stones, hematuria, urinary tract infections, urinary incontinence, voiding dysfunction, prostate issues, erectile dysfunction.

Interests & Activities

I love hiking, backpacking and cycling. I enjoy traveling and spending time with my husband and family.

All Banner facilities are pleased to provide interpretation services to our patients and their companions for no charge - just ask when you arrive.

Hospital Affiliations

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

Preferred Phone Number

520-694-8888

Expertise

Education

  • Medical Education: D'Youville University, 2017
  • Graduate School: D'Youville University, 2017

Board Certifications

  • Nurse Practitioner, Family: American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2017

Video

Locations

  1. Banner - University Medicine North
    • 3838 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
    • Phone:
  2. Banner - University Medicine Primary Care Clinic
    • 8020 North Cortaro Road, Suite 150, Tucson, AZ 85743
    • Phone:

Testimonials

4.8 out of 5.0

702 ratings

All patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Felt like I had plenty of time to ask questions, review of chart felt effective and I feel like I understand what to expect next.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    She gave me good results.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    I feel safe and am very comfortable coming to this location

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/12/2025

    Good job, answered my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/5/2025

    She is compassionate and caring; very professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    Caring communication and clear options presented for continuing process

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    She is an excellent Dr. listened to all of my concerns and explained everything very well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/12/2025

    She had reviewed my record before meeting with me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Great Service!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Is a pleasant and thorough provider.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    She is friendly, caring and listens to all my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/31/2025

    Listens well, obviously cares, presents treatment options rather than decrees, excellent communication and responds promptly to portal questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/17/2025

    She's competent and professional in dealing with patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/14/2025

    She listens, she is knowledgeable and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    She's a good practioner.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/30/2025

    Very efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2025

    Cara is kind, efficient, and knowledgeable. She understands my concerns and is empathetic.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/20/2025

    She is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2025

    Great doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/12/2025

    Very compassionate and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2025

    She is friendly, listens well and answered all my questions to my satisfaction

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2025

    Care has dealt with me since my surgery six years ago. She is excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/8/2025

    She made sure I understood everything and made me feel she cared

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/1/2025

    She is professional and through. I wish all providers everywhere were like her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2025

    she is knowledgeable and concerned

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/20/2024

    She listened to me and made suggestions to better my recovery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2024

    Cara W. FNP and the staff that interacted with each other regarding giving my care through my entire visit was coordinated very well. That was important to me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/7/2024

    Listened, professional caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/28/2024

    She seemed truly interested and concerned about my situation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2024

    Good practitioner, thorough, personable, offers solutions but respects my preferences

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2024

    She is great, so kind, informative, professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2024

    Very pleasant and caring. Easy to interact with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/19/2024

    she is excellent to solve all patient health problems as will as gives the right answers and explain the causes affect his health and the treatment for each reason. She is very good and careful to treat the patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/19/2024

    Excellent. Listened, showed sensitivity, knew the answers, offered solutions, friendly. Professional and personal.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/19/2024

    Very personable. Took time to listen explain results and plan for future care. Excellent communicator

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2024

    Shes very efficient and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2024

    Timely and prepared

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/28/2024

    Very factual

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2024

    Cara does a good job.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2024

    Cara gave me a thorough exam.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    Friendly, genuine and knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/24/2024

    She was excellent and gave me instructions and information about my condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/30/2024

    Explains issues in a clear manner. Worked with my desires for treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/29/2024

    She is professional, friendly and addressed the issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2024

    Friendly, on time, professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2024

    She is very careful to treat and diagnose the problems with clear explanation. She is excellent with how she works with patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2024

    She was very good to understand my medical issues and gave me the right answers to solve all kinds of treatment for my condition . I can say she was very, very good. Excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/1/2024

    Outstanding professional very knowledgeable and understanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/30/2024

    Cara is a wonderful person. Explained my test results well and seemed truly concerned about my health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2024

    She’s more caring and attentive than the physicians I’ve known (not to diminish them, they have been excellent). She listens and advises on all questions and aspects and never seems rushed like so many in the corporate medical field. She involves me in all care decisions without my having to ask. And she takes all questions and suggestions seriously so I know I am heard.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2024

    Very good. Did not rush me and answered all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2024

    She was very informative, provided the information I needed in a clear concise manner. Gave options and affects of those options.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/23/2024

    Friendly. very professional and takes the time to explain everything

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/8/2024

    Cara always pleasant. She always explains things to me I trust her with my health

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2024

    She is practical, helpful, down to earth and had solutions to my medical issues. Likes the outdoors, an added bonus.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2024

    Cara was efficient and had answers for my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/13/2024

    She's tops. I trust her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2024

    She is great! Compassionate and genuinely cares for her patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2024

    She was very professional, answered the questions I brought to her and she gave a suggestion based on evidence and probabilities. Very pleased with her expertise.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/25/2024

    Cara NP is awesome. She explains everything to me. She goes out of her way to help me. She was checking on a compound medication and said she’d call me back on Tuesday and not only did she call me back on Tuesday she even has a price for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2024

    She was very helpful, provided the needed information and didn't make the appointment feel rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/21/2024

    Cara Whittingham NP is a knowledgeable and personable care provider. She listens to the patient and offers good and appropriate recommendations.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/20/2024

    Cara is knowledgeable, respectful, just very competent overall.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2024

    Cara was personable, knowledgeable and very helpful in addressing my issue. We also related well personally as she is an avid outdoors person (as I am).

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2024

    She was knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2024

    She explained everything I needed to know.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/7/2024

    Was very happy that she took the time to listen to me, address my concerns, and put my mind at ease!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2024

    She's great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/31/2024

    She is a caring personable NP and discussed my results so I understood. Really liked her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2024

    I trust her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2024

    Cara was very professional and genuinely cared about providing the right care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2024

    She was up front with the problem and how to fix the problem

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/8/2024

    Cara Whittingham is friendly, knowledgeable, and cares about her patients. She answers all of my questions- doesn't rush me out the door.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2024

    Excellent communicator obviously caring about my health and clearly discussed options and next steps.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/8/2024

    Knowledgeable and understanding.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2024

    She is very personable, caring, professional and explains everything so it is understandable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/2/2024

    Cara was truly concerned about my medical problem and is actively testing what could be the cause. I didn't get the let's wait and see attitude. She is very knowledgeable and explained everything to me so that I can understand what is going on with my body. Cara is very friendly and I would definitely recommend her to anyone.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2023

    She is very caring and listened to everything I said about my heath issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2023

    She is very nice and listens and asks questions. We discussed my issues and both came to an agreement on next steps, or not, and agreed that I did not have to come back unless things changed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2023

    Easy to talk to. Pleasant interaction.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2023

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2023

    Cara is an excellent listener, which is so important to a patient receiving proper care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2023

    She answered all questions and made feel at ease.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/9/2023

    Knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2023

    Caring and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2023

    Shes wonderful, kind. Made me feel comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/28/2023

    She responded to my questions with answers I could understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2023

    Professional, personable, knowledgeable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2023

    She thoroughly explained her procedures to this 88-year old and made the exam easy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2023

    She was attentive and helpful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2023

    As an NP She outshines many of her Physician colleagues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2023

    Very informative and took the time to listen my history and answered any questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/20/2023

    She knows her job and performs it well and very personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/18/2023

    She was very thorough and did a good job.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2023

    She is very professional, knowledgeable and caring. Simply the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2023

    Great person, easy to talk with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/7/2023

    She is the best she treats you with kindness and listens to you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2023

    She was thorough, provided appropriate answers to questions, and addressed my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/30/2023

    She talked to me, cared, knowledgeable of field and my case.

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