Joseph M. Pittard
Experienced in Empyema

Dr. Joseph M. Pittard

Internal Medicine
Mercy Health
Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
Paducah, KY 
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Experienced in Empyema
Mercy Health
Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, 
Paducah, KY 
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Overview

Joseph Pittard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Pittard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Pittard is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1983
Residency
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1986
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in KY
Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Mercy Health — Paducah Internal Medicine
225 Medical Center Drive, Suite 201, Paducah, KY 42003
Call: 270-444-4250
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      • Defective Apolipoprotein B-100
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      • Familial Hypercholesterolemia
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      • Familial Hypertension
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      • Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
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      • Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH)
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      • High Cholesterol
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      • Allergic Rhinitis
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      • Bronchiolitis Obliterans
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      • Bronchitis
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      • Bursitis of the Heel
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      • Cellulitis
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