Summary

Dr. Edward Whang is a surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center and has been practicing medicine for 35 years. His extensive experience in surgery has established him as a skilled practitioner in his field.

Dr. Whang is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital and practices in Boston and West Roxbury, Massachusetts. He specializes in treating various types of hernias, including ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. His surgical expertise includes performing hernia repair procedures for both adult and pediatric patients, with particular focus on inguinal hernia repairs in children.

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Quick Facts

  • 35 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Eunkee Whang has 2 locations

Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization

75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115

West Roxbury Va Medical Center

1400 Vfw PkwyWest Roxbury, MA 02132

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
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35 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Portuguese, Spanish
Boston , MAEaston , MAWinchester , MAFramingham , MA
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Eunkee Whang

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Eunkee Whang has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Eunkee Whang has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Short Bowel Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Eunkee Whang holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Whang's NPI number is 1790741452.

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Dr. Edward Whang's office is located at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA, 02115.
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