Joseph A. Desimone
Expertise in
6
conditions

Dr. Joseph A. Desimone

Infectious Disease
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
6
conditions
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Joseph Desimone is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Desimone is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Dr. Desimone is board certified in Infectious Disease. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desimone is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Drexel University College Of Medicine

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Specialties

Infectious Disease

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

Infectious Disease

Fellowships

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

Hospital Affiliations

Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Jefferson Infectious Diseases - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Other Locations
Jefferson Ryan White Program - Honickman Center
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 11, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph A. Desimone

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Desimone?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph A. Desimone by calling their office at 215-955-7785. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joseph A. Desimone a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph A. Desimone is classified as an Distinguished expert for HIV/AIDS, 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. Joseph A. Desimone specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph A. Desimone is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

Does Dr. Joseph A. Desimone accept my insurance?

Dr. Joseph A. Desimone accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-955-7785 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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