
Overview
Richard Whelan is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Whelan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus 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.
Insurance
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- EPO
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- PPO
- EPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
425 W 59th St Ste 7B, New York, NY 10019
1421 3rd Ave, 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.
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Office
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City Medical Of Upper East Side PLLC
David Hong is a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Hong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Levator Syndrome, and Gastric Dysmotility.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Whelan isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Whelan isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- EndoscopyDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Rectal ProlapseDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Rectal Prolapse.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anal FissureDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Anal Fissure.
- ColitisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- ColostomyDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

