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Dr. Tara Whelan, DO
Overview of Dr. Tara Whelan, DO
Dr. Tara Whelan, DO is a Dermatologist in Westerly, RI. Patients rated Dr. Whelan an average 3.4 star rating.
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Dr. Whelan's Office Locations
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Northeast Medical Group45 East Ave, Westerly, RI 02891 Directions (401) 637-4186
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Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Westerly Hospital
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Nail Infection
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Ringworm
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Alopecia
Athlete's Foot
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
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Contact Dermatitis
Darier Disease
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Genital Warts
Granuloma of Skin
Hair Loss
Herpes Simplex Infection
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Impetigo
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Intertrigo
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Keloid Scar
Leg and Foot Ulcers
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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Melanoma
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
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Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Varicose Eczema
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Warts
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acne Surgery
Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Skin Cancer
Excision of Skin Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Shaving of Skin Lesion
Skin Tag Removal
Wart Freezing
Nail Infection
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Ringworm
Nail Infection
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Ringworm
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Nail Infection
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
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Ringworm
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
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Birthmark
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Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
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Fungal Nail Infection
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Hair Loss
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Hypertrophic Scar
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Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
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Itchy Skin
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
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Rash
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Seborrheic Keratosis
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Skin Cancer
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
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Warts
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Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
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Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
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Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
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Excision of Skin Lesion
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Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Shaving of Skin Lesion
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Wart Freezing
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Alopecia
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Athlete's Foot
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Cellulitis
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Cold Sore
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Contact Dermatitis
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Darier Disease
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Dry Skin
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Dyshydrotic Eczema
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Excessive Sweating
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Folliculitis
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Genital Warts
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Granuloma of Skin
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Herpes Simplex Infection
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Hidradenitis
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Hives
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Impetigo
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Intertrigo
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Keloid Scar
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
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Lichen Planus
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Lichen Simplex Chronicus
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Lipomas
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Melanoma
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Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
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Pityriasis Rosea
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Plantar Wart
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Poison Ivy
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Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
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Psoriasis
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Psoriasis Vulgaris
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Rosacea
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Scabies
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
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Skin Discoloration
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Skin Ulcer
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Spider Veins
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Tinea Versicolor
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Varicose Eczema
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Varicose Veins
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Vasculitis
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
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Acne Surgery
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Destruction of Penile Lesion
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Excision
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Excision of Skin Cancer
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Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
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Melanoma Screening
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Mole Evaluation
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Skin Tag Removal
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- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Cigna
- Connecticare
- EmblemHealth
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- First Health
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- Tufts Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
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3.4
Average provider rating
Based on 23 ratings
Patient Ratings (23)
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4 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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About Dr. Tara Whelan, DO
Specialties*
- Dermatology
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Languages Spoken
- English
Languages Spoken
NPI Number
- 1619273042
NPI Number
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Education & Certifications
Board Certifications
- Dermatology
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Whelan accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Whelan has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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Dr. Whelan has seen patients for Nail Infection and Candidiasis of Skin and Nails, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Whelan on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
23 patients have reviewed Dr. Whelan. The overall rating for this provider is 3.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Whelan.
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