The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
941 Park Dr, 
Palmyra, PA 

Overview

John Messmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Palmyra, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Geriatrics

Licenses

Family Medicine in PA

Hospital Affiliations

Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Capital Blue Cross
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Locations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
941 Park Dr, Palmyra, PA 17078

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.


1 Total Publications

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Messmer

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Messmer?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John Messmer by calling their office at 717-531-6955. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John Messmer a top-rated expert for Hypertension?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Messmer is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypertension, 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. John Messmer specialize in?

While Dr. John Messmer is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Hypertension, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. John Messmer participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John Messmer has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. John Messmer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John Messmer accept my insurance?

Dr. John Messmer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 717-531-6955 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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