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Francis X. Whalen, Jr., M.D.

  1. Anesthesiologist
  2. Internist
  3. Pulmonologist

Departments

Specialty Groups

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

  • Ventilation of patients undergoing anesthesia
  1. 1987
    MDState University of New York at Buffalo
  2. 1983
    BAState University of New York at Buffalo

Certifications

  1. 2003
    Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2002
    Pulmonary DiseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 2000
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. 1997
    Critical Care MedicineAmerican Board of Anesthesiology
  5. 1992
    AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Awards and honors

  1. 2015
    Bragg'n ButtonWomack Army Medical Center
  2. 2015
    Distinguished Clinician AwardDepartment of Anesthesia
  3. 2011
    Distinguished Clinician AwardCritical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  4. 2010
    Distinguished Clinician AwardCritical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  5. 2009
    Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP)American College of Physicians
  6. 2009
    Critical Care Master ClinicianCritical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  7. 2008
    Critical Care Clinician of the YearCritical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  8. 2008
    Excellence Through Teamwork AwardMayo Clinic
  9. 2006
    Critical Care Clinician of the YearCritical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  10. 2005
    Critical Care Clinician of the YearCritical Care Medicine Fellowship Program, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  11. 2005
    Distinguished Clinician AwardDepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  12. 2004
    Fellowship in AnesthesiologyWood Library-Museum of Anesthesiology
  13. 1999
    Siegel AwardState University of New York at Buffalo
  14. 1999
    Chief Resident, MedicineState University of New York at Buffalo
  15. 1995
    Fellow of the Year, Multidisciplinary Critical Care Teaching ProgramUniversity of Pennsylvania
  16. 1990
    Chief Resident, AnesthesiologyState University of New York at Buffalo
  17. 1983
    Phi Beta KappaState University of New York at Buffalo

Professional memberships

  1. 2016 - present
    Associate ChairThe Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Course (FCCS)
  2. 2016 - present
    Associate DirectorThe Fundamentals of Critical Care Support Course (FCCS)
  3. 2016 - present
    ChairQuality Subcommitee, Critical Care IMP
  4. 2012 - 2015
    ChairPerformance Improvement Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  5. 2011 - present
    MemberCritical Care Medicine Examination Committee, American Board of Anesthesiology
  6. 2009 - 2015
    Past MemberCritical Care IMP Clinical Practice Subcommittee, Critical Care Independent Multidisciplinary Program, Independent Multidisciplinary Programs
  7. 2009 - 2015
    Medical DirectorMayo Clinic 7 Mary Brigh D & E Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  8. 2009 - 2011
    Vice ChairPerformance Improvement Committee, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  9. 2007 - present
    Active MemberMayo Infection Surveillance Subcommittee (MISSC), Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  10. 2007 - 2010
    Vice ChairResuscitation Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  11. 2007 - 2010
    Vice ChairRapid Response Team Planning Group, Resuscitation Committee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  12. 2003 - present
    MemberMultidisciplinary Critical Care Service
  13. 2003 - present
    MemberMinnesota Society of Anesthesiologists
  14. 1998 - present
    MemberAmerican Thoracic Society and American Lung Association
  15. 1997 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Physicians
  16. 1996 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
  17. 1995 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists
  18. 1994 - present
    MemberSociety of Critical Care Medicine
  19. 1991 - 2000
    MemberNew York State Society of Anesthesiologists
  20. 1991 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Chest Physicians
  21. 1988 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Anesthesiologists
  22. 1987 - present
    MemberAmerican Medical Association
  23.  
    MemberAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Publications

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Research activities

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