Dr. John Burton Whalen MD
Pediatrician
2258 Santa Clara #1 Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. John Whalen is a pediatrician practicing in Alameda, CA. Dr. Whalen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Whalen diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Whalen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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