Summary

Dr. Joann Zell is a rheumatologist with additional training in internal medicine, bringing 27 years of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, providing her with a strong foundation in both specialized rheumatologic care and comprehensive internal medicine. Dr. Zell is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Based in Aurora, Colorado, Dr. Zell practices at the UCHealth Rheumatology Clinic on the Anschutz Medical Campus. She specializes in treating complex autoimmune conditions including lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as osteoarthritis. Her approach includes performing comprehensive blood work and kidney function tests to monitor treatment progress and ensure patient safety. Patients consistently rate Dr. Zell highly for her care, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Uchealth Rheumatology Clinic Anschutz Medical Campus

1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4Aurora, CO 80045
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
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27 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Massachusetts Medical School Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joann Lisa Zell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joann Lisa Zell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joann Lisa Zell has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Joann Lisa Zell holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Zell's NPI number is 1760415418.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joann Zell accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Joann Zell's office located?
Dr. Joann Zell's office is located at 1635 Aurora Ct Fl 4, Aurora, CO, 80045.
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What languages does Dr. Joann Zell speak?
Dr. Joann Zell speaks English and Spanish.
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