Overview
Joel Biester is a General Surgeon in Spartanburg, South Carolina. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, and Hernia Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1690 Skylyn Dr Ste 350, Spartanburg, SC 29307
2755 S Highway 14 Ste 2200, Greer, SC 29650
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 Biester
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Biester?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel Biester by calling their office at 864-577-1600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel Biester a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel Biester is classified as an Experienced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, 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 Biester specialize in?
While Dr. Joel Biester is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joel Biester participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel Biester has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Joel Biester's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel Biester accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel Biester accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 864-577-1600 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
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Biester isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.

