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Dr. James Whelan, MD

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Overview of Dr. James Whelan, MD

Dr. James Whelan, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Prince George, VA. They graduated from Royal College of Surgeons and is affiliated with Tricities Hospital. Dr. Whelan, completed a residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System - Huron Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Whelan an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Whelan works at MCVP Surgeons at John Randolph in Prince George, VA. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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    MCVP Surgeons at John Randolph
    2035 Waterside Rd # 100, Prince George, VA 23875 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    About Dr. James Whelan, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1174571327
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    Education & Certifications

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    • Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
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    • Cleveland Clinic Health System - Huron Hospital
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    • Royal College of Surgeons
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    • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Tricities Hospital

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    Dr. Whelan works at MCVP Surgeons at John Randolph in Prince George, VA. View the full address on Dr. Whelan’s profile.

    2 patients have reviewed Dr. Whelan. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Whelan.

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