Joey Whelihan

Associate Fellow

Joey Whelihan, MD

  • Student, Master of Science in Health Policy Research, Perelman School of Medicine
  • Clinical Fellow, Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Joey Whelihan, MD (he/him) is an Adolescent Medicine Fellow at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and an affiliate trainee at CHOP PolicyLab. Dr. Whelihan’s professional interests are in adolescent medicine, LGBTQ+ health, and advocating for health equity through health policy and medical education. Specifically, he is interested in mitigating health disparities for LGBTQ+ youth by improving health care access, delivery, and quality. Dr. Whelihan has worked on a national and local level though his involvement with the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Whelihan earned his medical degree from the University of Florida.