Overview
Joel Gelfand is a Dermatologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gelfand is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, Parapsoriasis, and Pityriasis Lichenoides.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 295 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Gelfand has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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 Gelfand
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Gelfand?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel Gelfand by calling their office at 215-662-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel Gelfand a top-rated expert for Psoriasis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel Gelfand is classified as an Elite expert for Psoriasis, 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 Gelfand specialize in?
While Dr. Joel Gelfand is a Dermatology, they have specific expertise in Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Parapsoriasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Dermatology.
Does Dr. Joel Gelfand participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel Gelfand has published 295 articles and abstracts on conditions like Psoriasis. You can view a list of Dr. Joel Gelfand's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel Gelfand accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel Gelfand accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-8000 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
- Elite
- PsoriasisDr. Gelfand isElite. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Distinguished
- Atopic DermatitisDr. Gelfand isDistinguished. Learn about Atopic Dermatitis.
- ParapsoriasisDr. Gelfand isDistinguished. Learn about Parapsoriasis.
- Pityriasis LichenoidesDr. Gelfand isDistinguished. Learn about Pityriasis Lichenoides.
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- Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP)
- Guttate PsoriasisDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Guttate Psoriasis.
- Mycosis FungoidesDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Mycosis Fungoides.
- Pityriasis Lichenoides ChronicaDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica.
- Plaque PsoriasisDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Plaque Psoriasis.
- Pustular PsoriasisDr. Gelfand isAdvanced. Learn about Pustular Psoriasis.
- Experienced
- Actinic KeratosisDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Actinic Keratosis.
- Alopecia AreataDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Alopecia Areata.
- Autosomal Recessive HypotrichosisDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.
- Bullous PemphigoidDr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Bullous Pemphigoid.
- Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)Dr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD).
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)Dr. Gelfand isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).