Dr. Tara Whelan DO
Dermatologist
45 Wells St Suite 201 Westerly RI, 02891Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Tara Whelan is a dermatologist practicing in Westerly, RI. Dr. Whelan specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Whelan diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Rash
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Skin Tag
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Natural Hormone Balancing
Dr. Tara Whelan DO's Practice location
Practice At 45 Wells St Suite 201
45 Wells St Suite 201 -Westerly, RI 02891Get Direction
Dr. Tara Whelan DO's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Whelan
Recommended Articles
![]()
What is Scabies?Scabies is a skin disease caused by the infestation of the mite, Sarcoptes scabiei. These organisms are too small to be seen with naked eye. Infestation by this mite is common worldwide. People of all age groups may be affected by this skin condition and is very common in areas that are congested,...
![]()
Treatments for AcneAcne treatments depend on the severity of the condition. Treatments can go on for several months before the symptoms can have some significant improvement. If you’re just experiencing some minor spots, blackheads or whiteheads, you should be in a position to treat them more effectively. This will...
![]()
What Causes Blisters and How to Get Rid of a BlisterBlisters can occur for numerous reasons. Although they are not often serious, the appearance of blisters itself can be very off-putting. A blister is a fluid-filled bubble that develops under the skin. The watery liquid under the blister is often clear, which is called serum.When blisters break, the...
![]()
Decubitus Ulcers or Pressure Ulcers: What Are They?Decubitus ulcers or pressure ulcers, more commonly known as bedsores, are open wounds on your skin due to the prolonged pressure applied to the area. These ulcers occur mostly over the bony prominences such as the hips, tailbone, ankle, and heels. Bedsores are a frequent condition experienced by...
![]()
What Causes Cat Scratch Fever?What is cat scratch fever?Cat scratch fever is also known as "cat scratch disease", which is a type of bacterial infection. The disease got its name because humans contract the infection from cats that are infected with the bacterium called Bartonella henselae, which is one of the most common...
![]()
The Best Anti-Aging TipsExperts in the field of anti-aging believe that it is never too late to start the anti-aging essentials. Although it is not very obvious, the skin actually starts aging by mid-20's. The major factors that really make a difference for the killing looks are genes, daily skin routine, and sun...
Nearby Providers
![]()
Dr. Annette Lupinacci Headley M.D.56 Whitehall Avenue Mystic CT 06355![]()
Dr. Radford Douglas Tanksley MD111 Salem Tpke Norwich CT 06360![]()
Dr. Jon Stephen Solis MD17 Wells St Westerly RI 02891![]()
Dr. Robert B. Ecker MD491 GOLD STAR HWY GROTON CT 06340![]()
Dr. Vincent Criscione MD350 Kingstown Road Narragansett RI 02882![]()
Dr. Howard W Rogers MD111 Salem Tpke Norwich CT 06360
Nearest Hospitals
LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
365 MONTAUK AVE NEW LONDON CT 6320SOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL INCl
100 KENYON AVE WAKEFIELD RI 2879WESTERLY HOSPITALl
25 WELLS STREET WESTERLY RI 2891