Overview
Joseph Bear, MD is a board certified urologist. He offers personalized, expert care for a wide range of conditions to the Macon residents and surrounding communities.His specialty interests include general urology, prostate cancer, kidney stone disease, kidney cancer, bladder cancer,benign prostatic hyperplasiaand minimally invasive robotic surgery.
Dr. Bear is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
330 Hospital Dr, Ste 315, Macon, GA 31217
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. Joseph J. Bear
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Bear?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Bear by calling their office at 478-742-5331. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph J. Bear a top-rated expert for UPJ Obstruction?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph J. Bear is classified as an Distinguished expert for UPJ Obstruction, 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 J. Bear specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph J. Bear is a Urology, they have specific expertise in UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Urology.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Bear participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph J. Bear has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like UPJ Obstruction. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph J. Bear's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Bear accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph J. Bear accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alliant Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 478-742-5331 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
- Distinguished
- Obstructive UropathyDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about Obstructive Uropathy.
- UPJ ObstructionDr. Bear isDistinguished. Learn about UPJ Obstruction.
- Advanced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder StonesDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Bladder Stones.
- BoilsDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Bear isAdvanced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Experienced
- Acute CystitisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Acute Cystitis.
- Bacterial ProstatitisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Bacterial Prostatitis.
- BalanitisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Balanitis.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- ChoriocarcinomaDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Choriocarcinoma.
- Eosinophilic CystitisDr. Bear isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilic Cystitis.