Experienced in Diverticular Disease

Dr. James Whelan

General Surgery
Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center
417 N 11th St, 
Richmond, VA 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Diverticular Disease
Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center
417 N 11th St, 
Richmond, VA 
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Overview

James Whelan is a General Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Whelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diverticular Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in VA
Hospital Affiliations
Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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Piedmont
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  • POS
Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Vcu Medial Center-Ambulatory Care Center
417 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23298
Call: 804-828-7748
Other Locations
Office
1200 E Broad St Fl 15, Richmond, VA 23298
Call: 804-827-2409

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.

25 Total Publications

Early surgical stabilization of rib fractures for flail chest is associated with improved patient outcomes: An ACS-TQIP review.
Early surgical stabilization of rib fractures for flail chest is associated with improved patient outcomes: An ACS-TQIP review.
Journal: The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
Published: March 23, 2023
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Gastrointestinal Fistula
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    • Gallbladder Removal
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    • Hernia
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    • Retroperitoneal Inflammation
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    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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    • Cellulitis
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    • Cholecystitis
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    • Choledocholithiasis
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    • Colonic Malakoplakia
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