Richard L. Whelan
Advanced in Diverticular Disease
Advanced in Diverticular Disease

Overview

Richard Whelan is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Whelan has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Diverticular Disease.

Graduate Institution
Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons, 1982
Residency
Columbia Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center
Specialties
Colorectal Surgery
Licenses
Colon & Rectal Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Colon & Rectal Surgery
Fellowships
University of Minnesota Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Lenox Hill Hospital
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Anthem
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  • HMO
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Colon and Rectal Surgery at Third Avenue
1421 3rd Avenue, Penthouse, New York, NY 10028

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Whelan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hemorrhoids

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Areas of Expertise

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