As a thoracic surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Joseph Whitlark is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Yes, Dr. Joseph D. Whitlark is accepting new patients at this office.
(252) 939-9305
204 Airport Road, Kinston, NC 28504-8814
Yes, Dr. Joseph D. Whitlark is accepting new patients at this office.
(252) 752-6600
204 Airport Road, Kinston, NC 28504-8814
Yes, Dr. Joseph D. Whitlark is accepting new patients at this office.
(814) 238-4169
120 Radnor Road, Suite 100, State College, PA 16801-7970
Yes, Dr. Joseph D. Whitlark is accepting new patients at this office.
(814) 234-2888
905 University Drive, Suite 1, State College, PA 16801-6626
Dr. Joseph Whitlark graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1985.
Dr. Whitlark has four offices in North Carolina and Pennsylvania where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. Whitlark works with six doctors including Dr. Robert Deepe and Dr. Naveen Kumar.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Whitlark may see patients in Pennsylvania for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Whitlark may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
As a general surgeon in Pennsylvania, Dr. Whitlark performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Whitlark may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Whitlark, but only those who participate in Medicare.