Tara Whelan
Dermatologist
45 East Ave Westerly Rhode Island, 02891About
Dr. Tara Whelan is a dermatologist practicing in Westerly, Rhode Island. Dr. Whelan specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Whelan diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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