David J. Whellan
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

David Whellan is a Cardiologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whellan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG). Dr. Whellan is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 178 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Washington School Of Medicine

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Specialties

Transplant Surgery
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Cardiology

Fellowships

Duke University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

Jefferson Cardiology - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 9, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Whellan 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.

Carotid Artery Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Cardiomyopathy

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.


6 Clinical Trials

EntrestoTM (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure (LIFE Study)
Inorganic Nitrite Delivery to Improve Exercise Capacity in HFpEF
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David J. Whellan

How do I make an appointment with Dr. David J. Whellan?

You can book an appointment with Dr. David J. Whellan by calling their office at 215-955-2050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. David J. Whellan a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David J. Whellan is classified as an Elite expert for Heart Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. David J. Whellan specialize in?

While Dr. David J. Whellan is a Transplant Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Transplant Surgery.

Does Dr. David J. Whellan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. David J. Whellan has published 178 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. David J. Whellan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. David J. Whellan accept my insurance?

Dr. David J. Whellan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-955-2050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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