Noblesville, IN
14540 Prairie Lakes Blvd North                                                                                 Suite 202
Noblesville, IN 46060
(317) 776-1999
 

Hours:

• Monday,8-5
• Tuesday,9-6
• Wednesday,8-5
• Thursday,8-5
• Friday,8-4

Tom Whitten
MD, FACS                                                                                           Board Certified Surgeon

Dr. Whitten is the Phlebologist for the Noblesville clinic.

Education:
Resident Physician, Department of General Surgery
Carolinas Medical Center

Research Fellow, Department of General Surgery           Carolinas Medical Center

                                                                                                           MD                                                                                                  Indiana University School of Medicine                                                      

Graduate Education, Department of Microbiology and Immunology               Indiana University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology                            Purdue University

Honors and Achievements:
Gold Medal Paper, Southeastern Surgical Congress, January 1996

Publications:
 

1.          Whitten TM, Wallace TW, Bird RD, Turk PS.  Image-Guided Core Biopsy Has Advantages over Needle Localization Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Nonpalpable Breast Cancer. Am Surg. 1997;63(12):1072-1077.

2.          Whitten TM, Fraser HR, Christensen WN, Turk PS.  Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Stage T1a Breast Cancer: A Pathologic Review of 82 patients.  Am Surg. 1997; 63(2):144-149.

3.           Whitten TM, et al.  Identification of the Hepatitis B Factor that Inhibits Expression of the $ Interferon Gene.  J Virol.  1991;65(9):4699-4704.

4.           Ritter SE, et al.  An Internal Domain of the Hepatitis B Virus X Antigen is Necessary for Transactivating Activity.  Virology. 1991;182(2):841-845.

Posters:

1.           Zollinger- Ellison Syndrome: The evolution of management.  Southeastern Surgical Congress, February, 1999.

2.           Laparoscopic Marsupialization of Symptomatic, Non-parasitic Hepatic Cysts.  Southeastern Surgical Congress, February, 1998.

3.           Image-Guided Core Biopsy Has Advantages over Needle Localization Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Nonpalpable Breast Cancer.  Society of Surgical Oncology, March, 1997.

Presentations:

1.           Image-Guided Core Biopsy Has Advantages over Needle Localization Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Nonpalpable Breast Cancer.  North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Resident’s Forum, July, 1997.

2.           Image-Guided Core Biopsy Has Advantages over Needle Localization Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Nonpalpable Breast Cancer.  Southeastern Surgical Congress, February, 1997.

3.           Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Stage T1a Breast Cancer: A Pathologic Review of 82 Patients. North Carolina Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Resident’s Forum, July 1996.

4.           Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Stage T1a Breast Cancer: A Pathologic Review of 82 patients.  Southeastern Surgical Congress, January, 1996.

Personal quote on why you enjoy Phlebology:
“I enjoy helping my patients to make positive changes in their lives. Phlebology allows me to make an immediate and lasting impact on my patients’ quality of life,” said Whitten. “Watching them undergo these positive changes is very rewarding to me as a physician.”