Summary

Dr. Joe Zhou is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System and brings 48 years of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Zhou is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Zhou is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono and practices in Palmerton and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He focuses on managing complex conditions including swallowing disorders, heart vessel problems, and diabetes-related complications. His clinical expertise includes coordinating physical therapy programs, designing strength training protocols, and conducting specialized swallowing evaluations. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joe Shuangwen Zhou has 2 locations

Zhou Joe Office

169 Delaware AvePalmerton, PA 18071
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
48 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English
Palmerton , PAPhiladelphia , PAElizabethtown , PABETHLEHEM , PA
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joe Shuangwen Zhou

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joe Shuangwen Zhou has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joe Shuangwen Zhou has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Family Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1998 and Harbin Medical University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Zhou's NPI number is 1205821469.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joe Zhou accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joe Zhou has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joe Zhou's office located?
Dr. Joe Zhou's office is located at 169 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, PA, 18071.
What languages does Dr. Joe Zhou speak?
Dr. Joe Zhou speaks French and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joe Zhou affiliated with?
Dr. Joe Zhou is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Pocono.
Does Dr. Joe Zhou accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joe Zhou accepts on their Vitals profile.

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