
Overview
Joseph Desimone is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years.
Dr. Desimone is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Dr. Desimone is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Desimone is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3201 A, Hartford, CT 06105
133 Scovill St, Ste 314, Waterbury, CT 06706
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 P. Desimone
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph P. Desimone?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph P. Desimone by calling their office at 860-714-1094. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph P. Desimone a top-rated expert for Heart Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph P. Desimone is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Bypass Surgery, 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 P. Desimone specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph P. Desimone is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Heart Bypass Surgery, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Aortic Valve Replacement. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph P. Desimone participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph P. Desimone has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph P. Desimone's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph P. Desimone accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph P. Desimone accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 860-714-1094 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
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Desimone isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Desimone isDistinguished. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Desimone isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Supravalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Desimone isDistinguished. Learn about Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- MediastinitisDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Mediastinitis.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Desimone isAdvanced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Bicuspid Aortic ValveDr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Bicuspid Aortic Valve.
- Congenital Aneurysms of the Great VesselsDr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Aneurysms of the Great Vessels.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Desimone isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

