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Sean Whelan, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Pittsburgh, PA, UPMC St. Margaret

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Colon & Rectal Surgery Pittsburgh, PA

Associate Professor

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Summary

  • Dr. Sean Whelan is a colorectal surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with UPMC St. Margaret, East, Presbyterian, and Passavant Hospitals. He received his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. He completed General Surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and completed Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship at the Ohio State University. He is experienced in colorectal surgery, general / gastrointestinal surgery, pediatric colorectal surgery, colorectal cancer surgery, and inflammatory bowel disease surgery. He is a clinical Assocaite Professor and an Associate Program Director of the UPMC General Surgery Residency. He is Vice Chair of Surgery at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020 - 2021
  • UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)
    UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2015
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FASCRS) Americal Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • WashU Experts: One Pandemic Year Later, What’s Next?
    WashU Experts: One Pandemic Year Later, What’s Next?March 11th, 2021
  • How Coronavirus Mutations Are Taking Over
    How Coronavirus Mutations Are Taking OverJanuary 30th, 2021
  • Live Coronavirus News Updates
    Live Coronavirus News UpdatesMay 9th, 2020

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations