Summary

Dr. Joelle Coletta specializes in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, bringing over three decades of surgical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Her extensive experience of 32 years has established her as a skilled surgeon in complex chest and heart procedures. Dr. Coletta communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Coletta practices at UC San Diego Health in La Jolla, California, and maintains affiliations with the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as aortic surgery needs, coronary revascularization, and heart valve disease. Her surgical practice includes performing diagnostic procedures like chest imaging and heart rhythm monitoring. Patients consistently rate Dr. Coletta highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

UC San Diego Health

9434 Medical Center DrLa Jolla, CA 92037
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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Thoracic SurgeryNurse PractitionerEmergency MedicineSurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
32 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
La Jolla , CASan Diego , CAHouston , TXFarmington , CT
Med School: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joelle M. Coletta

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Joelle M. Coletta has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joelle M. Coletta has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • General Surgeon
  • Thoracic Surgeon
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Joelle M. Coletta holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE and Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Joelle M. Coletta's NPI number is 1447222377.

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