Joseph P. Desimone
Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions

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.

Graduate Institution

University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 1997

Residency

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Specialties

Thoracic Surgery
General Surgery

Licenses

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in NH

Board Certifications

American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2007

Hospital Affiliations

Saint Mary's Hospital
St Francis Hospital & Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Cardiovascular Surgery
1000 Asylum Ave, Ste 3201 A, Hartford, CT 06105
Other Locations
Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hoffman Heart and Vascular Institute Cardiac Surgery
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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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.

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