Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta

General Surgery
UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee St, 
Charlottesville, VA 

Overview

Joshua Gazzetta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia.

His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Colostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Gazzetta is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in VA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Virginia Medical Center
Augusta Health
Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

UVA Health University Medical Center
1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908

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.

12 Total Publications

Water-seal duration and chest tube removal outcomes after traumatic pneumothorax: a retrospective cohort study.
Water-seal duration and chest tube removal outcomes after traumatic pneumothorax: a retrospective cohort study.
Journal: Surgery in practice and science
Published: April 15, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta?

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Is Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta a top-rated expert for Colostomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta is classified as an Experienced expert for Colostomy, 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. Joshua D. Gazzetta specialize in?

While Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Colostomy, Gallbladder Removal, and Ogilvie Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta has published 12 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colostomy. You can view a list of Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta accept my insurance?

Dr. Joshua D. Gazzetta accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 434-924-3627 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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