Thomas V. Whalen, MD
Chair, Department of Surgery
Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital
1240 S. Cedar Crest Blvd., Suite 210
Allentown, PA 18103-6218
Phone: (610) 402-8338
Fax: (610) 402-1655
Pager: (610) 402-5100 0674
E-mail Address: thomas.whalen@lvh.com

Biographical Information

• Born in Woonsocket, RI
• Graduated cum laude from Boston University
• Medical Degree from Boston University
• Masters in Medical Management from Carnegie Mellon
  University, H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and
  Management
• Surgical internship at Boston University Medical Center
• General Surgery residency at Navy Regional Medical Center
• Pediatric Surgery fellowship (including Pediatric Renal
  Transplantation) at Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
• Served in the United States Navy and is a Retired Captain
  with the U.S. Navy Reserve Medical Corps
• Certified by the American Board of Surgery in General
  Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care
• Certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
• Member of the American Pediatric Surgical Association
• Joined the Medical Staff in October, 2006
• Member of the Department of Surgery, Division of General
  Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery
• Widely published author of numerous articles