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Dr Sylvia Whalen
Family Physician
About Dr Whalen
Edit profileDr. Sylvia Whalen is a Family Physician practicing at Appletree Medical Centre, located at 2150 Robertson Road, Ottawa, ON K2H 9S1. With over 30 years of experience, she provides comprehensive and compassionate care to patients of all ages, emphasizing continuity, evidence-based medicine, and personalized treatment plans. If you've received care from Dr. Whalen, consider leaving a review to help others benefit from her thoughtful and patient-centered approach.
Special interest
Her clinical interests include chronic pain syndromes, polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR), joint and muscle pain, and long-term primary care management. Dr. Whalen plays a key role in monitoring and supporting patients with PMR, often collaborating with rheumatologists for complex cases, and integrates patient education and continuity of care into her practice philosophy.
Education and training
Dr. Whalen earned her MD from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine in 1990 and received certification in Family Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada in 1992. She has held Independent Practice status with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario since January 1993.
Practice in Appletree Medical Centre - 2150 Robertson Rd
Appletree Medical Centre - 2150 Robertson Rd
- 2150 Robertson Rd., Unit 4, Ottawa, ON K2H 9S1
- (613) 482-0118
- (613) 604-0277
- https://appletreemedicalgroup.com/clinic-locations/2150-robertson-road/
Frequently Asked Questions
She manages a wide range of health concerns including joint and muscle pain, chronic pain syndromes, and polymyalgia rheumatica, offering long-term support and collaborative care when needed.
Yes, she collaborates with rheumatologists and other specialists to ensure accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for conditions like PMR and atypical pain presentations.
Absolutely—patients can book appointments directly through Appletree Medical Centre or call (613) 482-0118 without needing a referral.
She offers consultations in English and French, ensuring accessible and culturally sensitive care for a diverse patient population.
Yes, her practice includes newborns, children, adults, and seniors, providing continuity of care across every stage of life.
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