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Dr. Edward Whelan, MD

Dr. Edward Whelan, MD

Hip & Knee Orthopedics*

Dr. Edward Whelan, MD is an orthopedic hip & knee surgery specialist in Savannah, GA. He is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

210 E Derenne Ave Savannah, GA 31405

Make an Appointment

(912) 644-5300

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Whelan is affiliated with Memorial Health University Medical Center Savannah, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Whelan's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Whelan

4.3

16 ratings, 1 with written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
6%
6%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
13%
13%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Didn't explain conditions well
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About Me

care philosophy

At Optim Orthopedics, we know you're not yourself when even just one part of you is hurt. Because in orthopedics, everything is connected: bones, joints, ligaments, and cartilage. We're connected too. Our doctors cover every bone in the body and...read more

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Duke University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Memorial Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Augusta University Medical College Of Georgia

    Medical School

  • American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

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  • International Congress for Joint Reconstruction, Member

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Locations

Practice

Optim Surgery Center210 E Derenne Ave Savannah, GA 31405
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm
    • Sat: 9:00am - 12:00pm
    • Sun: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Optim Orthopedics LLC460 Mall Blvd Ste B Savannah, GA 31406
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Memorial Health University Medical Center

    4700 Waters Ave
    Savannah, GA 31404
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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