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Lesta Whalen, MD1501 N Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724 map
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Sanford Clinic1200 S Euclid Avenue, 104 Family Medicine Sanford Campus Mb1, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 map
Dr. Lesta Whalen is a pediatric critical care specialist in Tucson. She is trained to provide life-saving care for children who are in critical condition, or intensive care.
Lesta Whalen, MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Lesta D. Whalen is accepting new patients at this office.
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Address
1501 N Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724
Office Details
Sanford Clinic
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Lesta D. Whalen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1200 S Euclid Avenue, 104 Family Medicine Sanford Campus Mb1, Sioux Falls, SD 57105-0430
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Lesta Whalen graduated from University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine in 2007.
Dr. Whalen has two offices in Arizona and South Dakota where she specializes in Critical Care Pediatrics, Pediatrics and Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Whalen works with two hundred and five doctors including Dr. Matthew Tschetter and Dr. Rajesh Singh.
Specialties
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Critical Care Pediatrics
Critical care pediatricians treat children suffering from life-threatening diseases. Dr. Whalen is charged with providing around-the-clock monitoring and intensive care for children who have experienced trauma or disease, landing them in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital. She is trained to stabilize, diagnose, and manage the injuries or conditions in children of all ages – from newborns to adolescents.
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Pediatrics
Pediatricians like Dr. Whalen are health professionals who specialize in treating kids of all age groups, providing extensive health care for infants, kids & teenagers. Pediatricians function as primary care providers, or the first point of contact when a patient needs treatment. Dr. Whalen is trained to provide well-rounded health care for children of all ages, working closely with the patient's loved ones to make sure that the child is developing & growing correctly.
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Critical Care Medicine
Critical care specialists like Dr. Whalen provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Whalen may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
Education & Training
Languages Spoken
- English
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