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Dr. James D Whalen MD

Dermatologist | MOHS-Micrographic Surgery

4/5(11)
263 Farmington Aveneue Farmington CT, 06030
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. James Whalen is a dermatologist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Whalen 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. Whalen diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.

Education and Training

Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1988

University of Louisville School of Medicine 1988

Board Certification

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Melanoma
  • Moles
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Skin Cancer
  • Birthmark

Dr. James D Whalen MD's Practice location

James Whalen, Md

263 Farmington Aveneue -
Farmington, CT 06030
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New patients: 860-679-3474
Fax: 860-679-1267

Practice At 21 South Rd Dermatology

21 South Rd Dermatology -
Farmington, CT 06032
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New patients: 860-679-4600

1 WILLOWBROOK RD STE 2 -
CROMWELL, CT 06416
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New patients: 860-322-2222
Fax: 860-322-6838

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Patient Experience with Dr. Whalen


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Dr. James D Whalen MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Dermatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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Take the ramp on the right 1137 ft
Merge left onto Yankee Expressway (I 84) 2281 ft
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Continue straight onto Iwo Jima Memorial Expressway (CT 9) 2.3 mi
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