Michael Joannides

Dr. Michael Joannides

Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
1233 34th St. NW., 
Bemidji, MN 
Referral may be required
1233 34th St. NW., 
Bemidji, MN 

Overview

Michael Joannides, MD, specializes in general surgery, weight loss surgery and surgical critical care. He offers minimally invasive procedures and has advanced experience in upper gastrointestinal surgery.

His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, and Gallbladder Disease.

Dr. Joannides is board certified in American Board Of Surgery: Surgical Critical Care American Board Of Surgery: General Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.

Residency

Louisiana State University, New Orleans, General Surgery

Specialties

Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery: Surgical Critical Care American Board Of Surgery: General Surgery

Fellowships

Bariatric and Metabolic Specialists, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
Rainy Lake Medical Center
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
St Josephs Area Health Services

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
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Sanford Bemidji Main Clinic
1233 34th St. NW., Bemidji, MN 56601

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael Joannides

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Joannides by calling their office at 218-333-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael Joannides a top-rated expert for Hernia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Joannides is classified as an Experienced expert for Hernia, 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. Michael Joannides specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Joannides is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallstones, and Choledocholithiasis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.

Does Dr. Michael Joannides accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael Joannides accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 218-333-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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