Overview
Joel Cooper is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Cooper is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
Locations
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel D. Cooper
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel D. Cooper?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel D. Cooper by calling their office at 215-662-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel D. Cooper a top-rated expert for Emphysema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel D. Cooper is classified as an Distinguished expert for Emphysema, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joel D. Cooper specialize in?
While Dr. Joel D. Cooper is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Emphysema, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joel D. Cooper participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel D. Cooper has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Emphysema. You can view a list of Dr. Joel D. Cooper's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel D. Cooper accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel D. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- EmphysemaDr. Cooper isDistinguished. Learn about Emphysema.
- Advanced
- Pulmonary FibrosisDr. Cooper isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Lung TransplantDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- ThymectomyDr. Cooper isExperienced. Learn about Thymectomy.

