Dr. John Patrick Whelan MD PHD
Rheumatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Rheumatology
4650 W Sunset Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90027Rating
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Dr. John Whelan practices Pediatric Rheumatology in Boston, MA. Pediatric rheumatologists treat child patients who suffer from pain in the musculoskeletal system, have symptoms of arthritis, or an autoimmune disorder. Dr. Whelan evaluates and treats a variety of joint, muscle, and bone disorders; including autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Kawasaki disease, post-infectious arthritis, chronic vasculitis, and inflammatory disorders of the muscle, eye, or other organs. Dr. Whelan also is trained in the evaluation of prolonged fever, unexplained complaints of chronic musculoskeletal pain, weakness, poor appetite, fatigue, and/or loss of function or skills.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Development and application of cell-based biosensors.
- Orthotopic renal transplantation in a patient with a massive pelvic arteriovenous malformation.
- Fatal infection by Chromobacterium violaceum.
- A protein kinase C-activating phorbol ester accelerates the T cell antigen receptor-stimulated phosphatidylinositol cycle in normal human CD4+ T cells.
- THE ACTIVITY IN VITRO OF SOME ANTILEPROTIC AND ANTITUBERCULOUS COMPOUNDS AGAINST A RANGE OF ACID-FAST MICROORGANISMS.
- Optimizing gallbladder stone lithotripsy: an international survey.
- Transient, cyclic changes in mouse visual cell gene products during the light-dark cycle.
- Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 19-2006. A 22-month-old boy with the rapid growth of subcutaneous nodules.
- Decreasing the risk of human immunodeficiency virus or hepatitis B virus infection during endoscopic surgery.
- Peer relations of hearing-impaired adolescents.
- The adaptation of hearing parents of hearing-impaired youths.
- Family functioning and the social adaptation of hearing-impaired youths.
- The photoreceptor-specific 33 kDa phosphoprotein of mammalian retina: generation of monospecific antibodies and localization by immunocytochemistry.
- Use of dietary fiber and stimulus control to treat retentive encopresis: a multiple baseline investigation.
- Use of retrograde lavage catheter during ESWL treatments.
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