Eric M. Wallen
Expertise in
18
conditions
Expertise in
18
conditions
1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, 
Mount Pleasant, SC 

Overview

Eric Wallen is Professor and Chair of the Urology Department at MUSC. His clinical work is focused on patient-centered delivery of care to patients with urologic malignancies such as prostate, kidney, bladder, and testicular cancer. He is an expert in robotic surgery with over 20 years of experience. Prior to assuming the chair position at MUSC he was Professor, Vice-Chair of Education, Program Director, and Medical Director of System Supply Chain at UNC Chapel Hill. He graduated from Yale College with a degree in political science and received his MD from the University of California, Los Angeles. His urologic training was completed at Stanford University.

Dr. Wallen is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 79 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of California Los Angeles, 1989

Residency

Stanford University Medical Center

Specialties

Urology

Licenses

Urology in NC

Hospital Affiliations

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital
Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
Musc Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Absolute Total Care South Carolina
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Clover Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
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Trillium
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MUSC Health Urology at East Cooper Medical Pavilion
1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Other Locations
MUSC Health Urology at North Area Medical Pavilion
8992 University Blvd, 3rd Floor, North Charleston, SC 29406
MUSC Health Urology at East Cooper Medical Pavilion
1600 Midtown Ave, 3rd Floor, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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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Is Dr. Eric M. Wallen a top-rated expert for Cystectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric M. Wallen is classified as an Elite expert for Cystectomy, 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. Eric M. Wallen specialize in?

While Dr. Eric M. Wallen is a Urology, they have specific expertise in Cystectomy, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Bladder Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.

Does Dr. Eric M. Wallen participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eric M. Wallen has published 79 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Eric M. Wallen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Eric M. Wallen accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric M. Wallen accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-792-7888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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