- Dr. Joseph R Desantola, MD
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Dr. Joseph R Desantola, MD
Internal Medicine - Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Overview
Dr. Joseph R Desantola, MD works in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and graduated Barnes Jewish Hospital in 1982. Dr. Desantola is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hospital and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• Corneal Flash Burns
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
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• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Progressive Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Retinitis Pigmentosa - Mental Retardation - Deafness
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
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• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardiomegaly
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioversion, Elective
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Congestive Heart Failure
• Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Endocarditis
• Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart Disease
• Hypotension
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Pericardial Disease
• Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Pulmonary Valve Disease
• Septal Defect
• Syncope
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
• Tricuspid Valve Disease
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- Pennsylvania
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1982
Saint Louis, MO, USA
Year completed: 1982
Fellowship Hospital
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1988
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1988
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1981
ST LOUIS, MO, United States
Graduated: 1981
Awards
1 ACC
2 AMA
3 PMS
4 SCAI
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Office Locations
Primary location
Pennsylvania Cardiology Assocs
230 West Washington Square
Pennsylvania (PA)
Philadelphia
19106
Phone:(215) 829-5064
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 150 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Pennsylvania Cardiology Assocs, 230 West Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA), 19106
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Amerihealth
- Amerihealth PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareSource
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Community Health Choice
- Freedom Plan
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- HealthPlus
- Humana
- inHealth
- INTotal Health
- Keystone Health Plan East
- Keystone Health Plan East HMO
- Keystone Health Plan East POS
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- Oxford Health Plans
- Oxford Liberty
- Peach State Health Plan
- PHCS Network PPO
- Principal Financial Group
- Staywell (Wellcare)
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellcare of Georgia
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Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 7 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 7 of 14 procedures.
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
51 North 39th Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19104
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
Pennsylvania Hospital
800 Spruce Street
Pennsylvania PA,
Philadelphia,
19107
Pennsylvania Hospital is a hospital located in Philadelphia, PA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 16 procedures.
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