Overview
Joseph Contessa is a Radiation Oncologist in Derby, Connecticut. Dr. Contessa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 63 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
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Locations
350 Seymour Ave, Suite 6, Derby, CT 06418
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Contessa isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- GliomaDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Lung CancerDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MeningiomaDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Contessa isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Experienced
- Anal CancerDr. Contessa isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Contessa isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Contessa isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Contessa isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Contessa isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.