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Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 66
Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD
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Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Eatontown, NJ.
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Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 66
Eatontown, NJ
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience
Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Eatontown, NJ.
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Dr. Whitlark graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN. Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Eatontown, NJ and has 40 years experience. Dr. Whitlark currently practices at Thoracic Surgical Specialists and are affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. At present, Dr. Whitlark received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Whitlark's office accepts new patients. Dr. Whitlark is board certified in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Thoracic Surgical Specialists
    200 Wyckoff Rd Ste 1400, Eatontown, NJ 07724
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (732) 702-2254
  2. 2 Thoracic Surgical Specialists
    67 Route 37 W Fl 3, Toms River, NJ 08755
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (908) 374-0587

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Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aneurysm
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
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Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Septal Defect
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Pleural Neoplasm
Cardiac Tamponade
Carotid Artery Disease
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Fistula
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Interstitial Lung Disease
Lung Abscess
Lung Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mitral Valve Disease
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Partial Lung Collapse
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonitis
Pulmonary Embolism
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Septal Defect
Septic Embolism
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thymomas
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Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Diaphragmatic Paraesophagel Hernia Robotic Assist
Endoscopic Biopsy Bronchus Robotic Assist
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Esophagomyotomy
Esophagomyotomy with Robotic Assist
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Lobectomy of Lung with Robotic Assist
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Maze Procedure
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Lobectomy
Open Lung Removal
Open Lung Resection or Removal
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Partial Lobectomy
Partial Lobectomy with Robotic Assist
Port Placements or Replacements
Thoracentesis
Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy Robotic Assist
Thoracoscopic Pneumonectomy
Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection Robotic Assist
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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Jan 15, 2025
He knew it was my first time going under so he took his time and explained everything to me . Bedside manner is amazing .
MariaLenaDevito — Jan 15, 2025
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD is a thoracic surgery specialist in Eatontown, NJ and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN in 1985. He specializes in Thoracic Surgery.
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Thoracic Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN
    1985
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  • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Whitlark's profile.

Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joseph Whitlark, MD holds board certification in Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery.

Dr. Whitlark has over 40 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Monmouth Medical Center

    300 2nd Ave, Long Branch, NJ

  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

    1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl, New Brunswick, NJ

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