Overview
James Whelan is a General Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Whelan is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
417 N 11th St, Richmond, VA 23298
1200 E Broad St Fl 15, 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 Whelan
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Whelan?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James 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 Whelan a top-rated expert for Gastrointestinal Fistula?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James 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 Whelan specialize in?
While Dr. James 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 Whelan participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Whelan has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrointestinal Fistula. You can view a list of Dr. James 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 Whelan accept my insurance?
Dr. James 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.