Charles J. Whalen, MD
Dr. Whalen joined Fort Wayne Medical Oncology and Hematology in 2000 after completing both a clinical fellowship and a clinical research fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, Dr. Whalen was one of 10 fellows nationally to be elected to the Amgen Fellow in Hematology and Oncology.
Career highlights:
- Associate member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Medical chief resident at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Elected one of 10 national Amgen Fellows in Hematology and Oncology
- Cancer and Leukemia Group B investigator
- Hoosier Oncology Group investigator
Education:
- Earned a bachelor’s degree at Siena College in Loudonville, New York
- Graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
- Completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Named medical chief resident at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Completed a clinical fellowship and a clinical research fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
- Elected Amgen Fellow in Hematology and Oncology
- Recognized as a diplomate by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Medical Oncology
- Board certified in hematology and oncology
Other interests:
- Soccer and tennis player
- Long-distance runner
