Distinguished in Glaucoma
Distinguished in Glaucoma
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
1 Medical Ctr Dr, 
Morgantown, WV 

Overview

Joel Palko is an Ophthalmologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Palko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Palko is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 10 articles in the study of Glaucoma.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in WV
Hospital Affiliations
United Hospital Center, Inc
West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Anthem
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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CareFirst
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  • POS
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CareSource
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Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Highmark
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Peak Health
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The Health Plan
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CORPORATION
1 Medical Ctr Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


20 Total Publications

Risk factors for hyphema following goniotomy or trabecular bypass stent placement combined with phacoemulsification.
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