Overview
Joel Pessa is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Pikeville, Kentucky. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Frostbite, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Pessa is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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 E. Pessa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel E. Pessa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel E. Pessa by calling their office at 606-218-1000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel E. Pessa a top-rated expert for Ganglion Cyst?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel E. Pessa is classified as an Experienced expert for Ganglion Cyst, 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 E. Pessa specialize in?
While Dr. Joel E. Pessa is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ganglion Cyst, Frostbite, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Joel E. Pessa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel E. Pessa has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ganglion Cyst. You can view a list of Dr. Joel E. Pessa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel E. Pessa accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel E. Pessa accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 606-218-1000 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.
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- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- FrostbiteDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Frostbite.
- Ganglion CystDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Pessa isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.