Summary

Dr. Richard Whalen is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative care. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Portsmouth Family Medical Center. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Whalen brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Whalen is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Kempsville Center For Behavioral Health, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Hospital For Extended Recovery, with practice locations in Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Virginia. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric cases and emergency situations. His practice includes coordinating physical therapy services and performing routine blood work such as complete blood counts and diabetes monitoring tests. Patients have given Dr. Whalen an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Portsmouth Family Medical Ctr
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Mark Whalen has 4 locations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507

Sentara Leigh Hospital

830 Kempsville RdNorfolk, VA 23502

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454

Hospital For Extended Recovery

600 Gresham Dr Fl 7Norfolk, VA 23507

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
41 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Norfolk , VABaltimore , MDSheridan , WYFairfax , VA
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Mark Whalen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Mark Whalen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Mark Whalen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Mark Whalen holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Portsmouth Family Medical Ctr.

Medical School

Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Whalen's NPI number is 1003881483.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Richard Whalen speak?
Dr. Richard Whalen speaks English.
Is Dr. Richard Whalen accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Whalen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Richard Whalen accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Whalen?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Whalen affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Whalen is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Kempsville Center For Behavioral Health, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Hospital For Extended Recovery.

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