Summary

Dr. Giles Whalen is a surgeon who specializes in surgical oncology with 46 years of experience in the field. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex cancer cases through surgical intervention. Dr. Whalen is multilingual, speaking French, Chinese, English, Italian, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, and German.

Dr. Whalen practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, and is affiliated with UMass Memorial Marlborough Hospital. His expertise includes treating esophageal cancer, hyperparathyroidism, and parathyroid disease. He performs advanced procedures such as external beam radiation, radiation therapy, and brachytherapy to provide comprehensive cancer care. Patients rate Dr. Whalen 4.7 out of 5 stars for his clinical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Chinese, English, Italian, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, German
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Giles Francis Whalen has 3 locations

Umass Memorial Medical Center

119 Belmont StWorcester, MA 01605

Umass Memorial Medical Center University Campus

55 Lake Ave NWorcester, MA 01655
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

Umass Memorial Medical Center Surgical Oncology

55 Lake Ave N Fl 5Worcester, MA 01655
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

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SurgerySurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
46 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Chinese, English, Italian, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, German
Worcester , MAWorcester , MAWorcester , MAWorcester , MA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Humboldt Universitaet Zu Berlin (Charite) Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Giles Francis Whalen

  • AARP
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Giles Francis Whalen has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Giles Francis Whalen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Endocrine Gland Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Other
  • Pancreatic Diseases
  • Skin Cancer (Experimental Melanoma)
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Giles Francis Whalen holds an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Whalen's NPI number is 1538141957.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Giles Whalen?
You can find contact information for Dr. Giles Whalen here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Giles Whalen's office located?
Dr. Giles Whalen's office is located at 119 Belmont St, Worcester, MA, 01605.
What languages does Dr. Giles Whalen speak?
Dr. Giles Whalen speaks French, Chinese, English, Italian, Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, Arabic, Tagalog, Portuguese, and German.
Which hospitals is Dr. Giles Whalen affiliated with?
Dr. Giles Whalen is affiliated with Umass Memorial Marlborough Hospital.
Does Dr. Giles Whalen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Giles Whalen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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