4.8
4 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Katherine Whalen is an ophthalmologist with secondary training in internal medicine who brings 14 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency training at Geisinger Health System. Her dual specialization allows her to provide comprehensive eye care while understanding how systemic health conditions can affect vision and eye health. Dr. Whalen communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Whalen maintains hospital privileges at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut, including East Lyme and Norwich. She specializes in treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, blepharitis, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, and she performs comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Whalen an …average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Whalen maintains hospital privileges at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Connecticut, including East Lyme and Norwich. She specializes in treating common eye conditions such as cataracts, blepharitis, and posterior vitreous detachment. Her surgical expertise includes cataract surgery, and she performs comprehensive eye exams and retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Whalen an …average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 34 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Geisinger Health System
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Whalen has 3 locationsFamiglietti Eye Associates
339 Flanders Rd Ste 109East Lyme, CT 06333 Tel: (860) 739-4811
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
River Valley Asc
45 Salem TpkeNorwich, CT 06360 Tel: (860) 859-9948
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Whalen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Whalen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Katherine Elizabeth Whalen has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Geisinger Health System
Medical School
Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Katherine Whalen speak?
- Dr. Katherine Whalen speaks English.
- Where is Dr. Katherine Whalen's office located?
- Dr. Katherine Whalen's office is located at 339 Flanders Rd Ste 109, East Lyme, CT, 06333.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Whalen affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Whalen is affiliated with Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.
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