Summary

Dr. Christopher Whelan is a urologist with 23 years of experience treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and has dedicated over two decades to helping patients with urological concerns. Dr. Whelan speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Whelan practices at multiple locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, including UW Health Heart Hospital and several facilities in the Rockford area. He specializes in treating urinary tract infections and urinary retention, conditions that can significantly impact daily life and comfort. His practice includes performing comprehensive urine tests and cultures to accurately diagnose urological problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 23 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Christopher M Whelan has 5 locations

Rockford Urological Associates Ltd

351 Executive PkwyRockford, IL 61107

Aurora Baycare Medical Center

2845 Greenbrier Rd Ste 330Green Bay, WI 54311

Uw Health Hospital

1401 E State StRockford, IL 61104

Javon Bea Hospital Riverside

8201 E Riverside BlvdRockford, IL 61114

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Dr. Christopher M Whelan, MDDr. Robert Churchill Ackles, MDDr. Robert Harry LundDr. Anestis Nicholas Gianitsos, MD
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.3 
23 Years of Experience 75 Years of Experience 59 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Rockford , ILRockford , ILLa Grange , ILHarvard , IL
Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: Cornell University Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher M Whelan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clear Spring Health
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Family Health Network
  • Family Health Network - HMO
  • Family Health Network - Medicare
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HFN
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher M Whelan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher M Whelan has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Bladder Cancer
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Christopher M Whelan holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2009 and Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Whelan's NPI number is 1275745267.

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Dr. Christopher Whelan speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Christopher Whelan is affiliated with Uw Health Heart Hospital.

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