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100 Delafield RdSte 113Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone+1 412-784-5540
Fax+1 412-782-4565
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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 HospitalFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2020 - 2021
UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2015
Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2020 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
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
- 5 citationsRectal cancer: Maximizing local control and minimizing toxicity.Sean Whelan, Dominykas Burneikis, Matthew F Kalady
Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2022-01-01 - Utility of a Large, Retrospective Database in Guiding Deliberate Use of Primary Anastomosis With Proximal Diversion.Maryam K. Mohammed, Sean P. J. Whelan, Brian S. Zuckerbraun
JAMA Network Open. 2021-11-01 - 6 citationsIsolation of Reconstructed Functional Ribonucleoprotein Complexes of Machupo Virus.Jesse D. Pyle, Sean P. J. Whelan
Journal of Virology. 2021-10-27
Press Mentions
- WashU Experts: One Pandemic Year Later, What’s Next?March 11th, 2021
How Coronavirus Mutations Are Taking OverJanuary 30th, 2021- Live Coronavirus News UpdatesMay 9th, 2020
Grant Support
- Vaccines and Therapeutic Antibodies to Respiro, Rubula, Peribunya and Phenuiviridae (R2P2)-ReVAMPPWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2024–2027
- Mechanism and Inhibition of Thogotovirus EntryWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2027
- Mechanism and Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 EntryWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- The Development and Evaluation of Pan-Coronavirus VaccinesWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2022–2025
- Cap specific N6 methylation of viral mRNA by the cellular methyltransferase PCIF1WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2021–2025
- RNA Processing in Non-Segmented Minus-Strand RNA VirusesWASHINGTON UNIVERSITY2005–2025
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