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Harry Whelan, MD, Child Neurology, Milwaukee, WI, Children's Wisconsin

HarryTWhelanMD

Child Neurology Milwaukee, WI

Professor, Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin

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Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityAmerican Cancer Society, Clinical Oncology Career Development Award, Neuro-Oncology, 1984 - 1988
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaFellowship, Child Neurology, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Pediatrics, 1979 - 1981
  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health
    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1979
  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeB.A., Cum Laude, 1972 - 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1994 - 2016
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1980 - 1994
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1984 - 1992
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1981 - 1992
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Legion of Merit Medal United States Marine Corps, 2014
  • Space Technology Hall of Fame, Inducted National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), 2000
  • Legion of Merit Award United States Marine Corps, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Complex febrile seizures-A systematic review  
    Whelan H, Harmelink M, Chou E, Sallowm D, Khan N, Patil R, Sannagowdara K, Kim JH, Chen WL, Khalil S, Bajic I, Keval A, Greydanus D, Dis Mon, 1/1/2017
  • Effect of near-infrared light on cellular ATP production of osteoblasts and fibroblasts and on fracture healing with intramedullary fixation  
    Quirk BJ, Sannagowdara K, Buchmann EV, Jensen ES, Gregg DC, Whelan HT, J Clin Orthop Trauma, 1/1/2016
  • The bactericidal effect of 470-nm light and hyperbaric oxygen on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)  
    Bumah VV, Whelan HT, Masson-Meyers DS, Quirk B, Buchmann E, Enwemeka CS, Photodiagnosis Photodyn Ther, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Project Poseidon: Medical Requirements for Establishing a SeaSpace Station.
    Whelan HT, Renaldo C, Guined J, Dituri J, UHMS, 1/1/2017
  • Hemodynamic Changes Associating with Interictal Epileptiform Activities using Simultaneous video Electro-encephalography (EEG)/Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in pat...
    Kumar Sannagowdara, Priya Monrad, Kurt Hecox, Michael Schwabe, Michael Meyer, Jenna Prigge, Harry Whelan, American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS) 2016 meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
  • Echocardiographic evaluation of intracardiac venous gas emboli following in-water recompression
    Dituri J, Sadler R, Sidiqi F, Sadler C, Javeed N, Annis H, Whelan H, Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society Inc., UHMS, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Photodynamic Therapy of Brain Tumor 
    OSUCCCC-James, OH, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 - 1/1/2018
  • Near-Infrared Pulsating Converging Beam Device for Photodynamic Therapy of Brain Tumors 
    Albany, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 - 1/1/2018
  • Neurological DCI 
    Toronto, ON, Canada - 1/31/2017
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Other

  • Submarine Museum & Research interview 
    Whelan HT, Lake Effect, Milwaukee
    1/3/2010
  • Diabetic Macular Edema Interview 
    Whelan HT, Lake Effect, Milwaukee
    1/1/2010
  • Cari's Hope 
    Whelan HT, NBC Channel 5, Madison
    1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • Life Support Technologies Group Reports 2016 Hyperbaric Medicine Course Schedule
    Life Support Technologies Group Reports 2016 Hyperbaric Medicine Course ScheduleJanuary 20th, 2016
  • DARPA Soldier Self Care: Rapid Healing of Laser Eye Injuries with Light Emitting Diode Technology
    DARPA Soldier Self Care: Rapid Healing of Laser Eye Injuries with Light Emitting Diode TechnologySeptember 1st, 2004
  • DARPA Awards LED-Therapy Study Grant
    DARPA Awards LED-Therapy Study GrantMarch 24th, 2003

Grant Support

  • Neurology Research Program in Brain Blood FlowBleser Family Foundation2019–2022
  • Neurobiological and physiological measurements from free swimming marine mammalsOffice of Naval Research2019–2022
  • Long-Wavelength Low-Intensity Photon Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI)Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)2009–2014
  • Nir-Led Treatment For Parkinson'S DiseaseNational Center For Complementary &Alternative Medicine2006–2007
  • Rapid Healing of Laser Eye Injuries with Light Emitting Diode TechnologyDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)2001–2006
  • Photodynamic Therapy For Childhood Brain TumorsNational Center For Research Resources1996–2004
  • Gallium Nitrate For The Treatment Of Malignant DisordersNational Center For Research Resources2000
  • Study Of Gallium Nitrate For The Treatment Of Malignant DisordersNational Center For Research Resources1996

Hospital Affiliations