Overview
Katherine Whalen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Lyme, Connecticut.
Dr. Whalen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Blepharitis, and Cataract.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
8339 Flanders Rd Ste 109, East Lyme, CT 06333
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Katherine E. Whalen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine E. Whalen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Katherine E. Whalen by calling their office at 860-739-4811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Katherine E. Whalen a top-rated expert for Optic Nerve Atrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Katherine E. Whalen is classified as an Advanced expert for Optic Nerve Atrophy, 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. Katherine E. Whalen specialize in?
While Dr. Katherine E. Whalen is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Blepharitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Katherine E. Whalen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Katherine E. Whalen has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Optic Nerve Atrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Katherine E. Whalen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Katherine E. Whalen accept my insurance?
Dr. Katherine E. Whalen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 860-739-4811 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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- Advanced
- BlepharitisDr. Whalen isAdvanced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- CataractDr. Whalen isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Whalen isAdvanced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Whalen isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Whalen isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AstigmatismDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Blocked Tear DuctDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Blocked Tear Duct.
- ChalazionDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Congenital CataractDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Cataract.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EntropionDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Entropion.
- EpiscleritisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- EsotropiaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina
- HyphemaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- MeibomianitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- NearsightednessDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Orbital CellulitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Orbital Cellulitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- PresbyopiaDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- StrabismusDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- UveitisDr. Whalen isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.