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James Whalen

Dermatology

James Whalen, MD

Director, Dermatologic Surgery and Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Cromwell, CT

Dr. James D. Whalen is a board-certified dermatologist specializing in dermatologic surgery and Mohs micrographic surgery, with a primary focus on treating skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma and other malignancies requiring excision. He demonstrates extensive experience in skin cancer diagnosis and management, performing excisions and Mohs procedures at significantly higher volumes than peers. Practicing at Central Connecticut Dermatology in Cromwell, CT, he serves patients of all ages,

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Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Dermatology (American Board of Dermatology)

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Louisville (MD, Magna Cum Laude)
  • Residency: Brown University (Dermatology)
  • Fellowship: Brown University (Mohs Micrographic Surgery)
  • Fellowship: Price Institute (Wound Healing)

Years in Practice

35+ years

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2010

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Conditions & Treatments

Skin Cancer SurgeryBasal Cell CarcinomaMohs SurgerySkin Cancer

Insurance(s) Accepted

90 Degree BenefitsASR Health BenefitsAetnaAllegiance Health PlansAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • UConn Health
  • Middlesex Health
  • Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Whalen treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Whalen accept 90 Degree Benefits insurance?
James Whalen's public profile lists 90 Degree Benefits, ASR Health Benefits, and Aetna plus 50 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
Where does Dr. Whalen practice?
James Whalen practices in Cromwell, CT with hospital affiliations including UConn Health, Middlesex Health, and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System.
What does Dr. Whalen specialize in?
James Whalen is a board-certified dermatology specialist with focus areas in Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
How long has Dr. Whalen been practicing?
James Whalen has 38+ years of clinical experience in dermatology.
What is Dr. Whalen's medical training?
Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Louisville (MD, Magna Cum Laude); Residency: Brown University (Dermatology); Fellowship: Brown University (Mohs Micrographic Surgery).

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