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Dr. John Whalen IV, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Dr. John Whalen IV, MD
3.4 (34 Ratings)

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Dr. John Whalen IV, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY.
Dr. John Whalen IV, MD
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Dr. John Whalen IV, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 61
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Whalen IV, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. John Whalen IV, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Albany, NY and has 35 years experience. They graduated from yale University. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Sharon Hospital, St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Elizabethtown Community Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus and Saratoga Hospital. Dr. Whalen IV has experience treating conditions like Cervical Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Whalen IV received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Whalen IV is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Experience Check

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Cervical Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Cervical Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Hip Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Select
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Shield of Northeastern New York HMO
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) PPO
    National EPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
    Passage HMO
  • GHI CBP
    HIP Prime HMO
  • Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Empire Hospital
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • MVP Health Care HMO
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    121 EVERETT RD, Albany, NY 12205
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    08:00 - 14:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 14:00
  2. 2 Office
    1768 Route 9, Halfmoon, NY 12065
  3. 3 Executive Woods Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC
    3 Atrium Dr Ste 150, Albany, NY 12205
  4. 4 Orthony
    2 Empire Dr Ste 200, Rensselaer, NY 12144

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whalen IV
3.4
Based on 34 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (13)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 20, 2024
He was caring, understood my concerns and also had several recommendations for me. No wait times and very professional along with his staff.
Peter A — Mar 20, 2024
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • yale University
    1989
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Board Certifications

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  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Whalen IV, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whalen IV's profile.

Dr. Whalen IV frequently treats the following conditions: Cervical Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Whalen IV, MD is affiliated with Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake, Albany Medical Center Hospital, Sharon Hospital, St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Elizabethtown Community Hospital, Ellis Hospital, Nathan Littauer Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus and Saratoga Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Whalen IV, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake

    2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

  • Sharon Hospital

    50 Hospital Hill Rd, Sharon, CT

  • St. Mary’s Healthcare - Amsterdam

    427 Guy Park Ave, Amsterdam, NY

  • Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

    100 Hospital Dr, Bennington, VT

  • Columbia Memorial Hospital

    71 Prospect Ave, Hudson, NY

  • Saint Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY

  • Albany Memorial Hospital

    600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY

  • Cobleskill Regional Hospital

    178 Grandview Dr, Cobleskill, NY

  • Elizabethtown Community Hospital

    75 Park St, Elizabethtown, NY

  • Ellis Hospital

    1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY

  • Nathan Littauer Hospital

    99 E State St, Gloversville, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital

    2215 Burdett Ave, Troy, NY

  • Samaritan Hospital - St. Mary's Campus

    1300 Massachusetts Ave, Troy, NY

  • Saratoga Hospital

    211 Church St, Saratoga Springs, NY