Overview
James Whiting is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Whiting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 13 articles in the study of Kidney Transplant.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
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.
Mainehealth
Juan Palma-Vargas is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Palma-Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.
Mainehealth
Faysal Elgilani is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Portland, Maine. Dr. Elgilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Transplant and Kidney Transplant.
Central Maine Medical Center
Scott Johnson is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Lewiston, Maine. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.
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
- Advanced
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Whiting isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Kidney TransplantDr. Whiting isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
- Experienced
- AppendectomyDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- CalciphylaxisDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Calciphylaxis.
- Chronic Antibody-Mediated RejectionDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- NephrectomyDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Nephrectomy.
- NephrocalcinosisDr. Whiting isExperienced. Learn about Nephrocalcinosis.