
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whelan, Reproductive Endocrinologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Joseph G. Whelan joined Reproductive Endocrinology Associates of Charlotte in 2004 after relocating from Virginia to the Charlotte area. He received his Bachelor of Arts in chemistry from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA. In his path to becoming fertility doctor, Dr. Whelan attended medical school at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, KY where he earned his M.D. He completed his residency at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Richland Memorial Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Columbia, SC and his fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Whelan has over 15 presentations and publications and over 20 years of experience as an infertility specialist. Dr. Whelan currently serves as the Assisted Reproductive Technologies Practice Director for Reach Fertility.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Whelan?
Dr. Joseph Whelan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Whelan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endometriosis, Infertility-IVF, Laparoscopic Surgery, Ovarian Failure, Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, Tubal Ligation Reversal, Uterine Fibroids, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Whelan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Whelan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Sc Richland Meml Hospital | WESTLAND MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whelan speak?
Dr. Whelan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Reproductive Endocrinologist like Dr. Whelan typically treat?
As a Reproductive Endocrinologist, Dr. Whelan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Whelan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Female Infertility
- Female Sterility
- Difficulty Getting Pregnant
ICD-10 Codes:
- N979: Female infertility, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fertility Testing
- Infertility
- Infertility testing
- Reproductive health assessment
- Fertility evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3141: Encounter for fertility testing
Does Dr. Whelan accept my insurance?
Dr. Whelan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 343-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whelan accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Whelan in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Harvard Pilgrim
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Whelan's office located?

Reach Fertility
1524 East Morehead Street
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 343-3400
Reach Fertility - Lake Norman
105 Landings Drive
Suite 202
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 343-3400
Reach Fertility - Ballantyne
14135 Ballantyne Corporate Place
Suite 175
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 343-3400
What is Dr. Whelan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whelan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841248473.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whelan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whelan
What is Dr. Joseph Whelan's specialty?
Dr. Whelan is a Reproductive Endocrinologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Reproductive Endocrinologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility is skilled in managing complex issues related to hormonal disorders and infertility in women. This specialist employs advanced diagnostic and treatment options to address reproductive health concerns and assist individuals and couples in achieving their family planning goals.
Is this Dr. Joseph Whelan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whelan is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Reproductive Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Whelan accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Whelan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Whelan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whelan's office at (704) 343-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Whelan?
Please contact Dr. Whelan's office at (704) 343-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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