Overview
James Whelan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia.
Dr. Whelan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Whelan is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
417 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23298
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James F. Whelan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James F. Whelan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James F. Whelan by calling their office at 804-828-7748. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James F. Whelan a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Fistula?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James F. Whelan is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gastrointestinal Fistula, 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. James F. Whelan specialize in?
While Dr. James F. Whelan is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James F. Whelan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James F. Whelan has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Fistula. You can view a list of Dr. James F. Whelan's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James F. Whelan accept my insurance?
Dr. James F. Whelan accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 804-828-7748 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Whelan isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- HerniaDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Whelan isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- CellulitisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- Colonic MalakoplakiaDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Colonic Malakoplakia.
- ColostomyDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- GastrostomyDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- IleostomyDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Low Blood PressureDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Low Blood Pressure.
- NecrosisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Pancreatic PseudocystDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Pseudocyst.
- Peptic UlcerDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Peptic Ulcer.
- PeritonitisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Peritonitis.
- Secondary PeritonitisDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Secondary Peritonitis.
- Small Bowel ResectionDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Small Bowel Resection.
- Subdural HematomaDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Subdural Hematoma.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Whelan isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.