Summary

Dr. Joseph Desimone treats HIV, pediatric HIV infection, and acute HIV infection, and performs HIV viral load testing. He practices internal medicine and infectious disease and has been in practice for 32 years. Dr. Desimone is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital and sees patients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desimone 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 32 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Andrew Desimone has 7 locations

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

2301 S Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19148

Jefferson Hospital For Neuroscience

900 Walnut StPhiladelphia, PA 19107

Jefferson Infectious Diseases

1101 Chestnut St Fl 11Philadelphia, PA 19107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia

5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141

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32 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
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Philadelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PADarby , PALevittown , PA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: St. Georges University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Andrew Desimone

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Andrew Desimone has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Andrew Desimone has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Fever
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV/AIDS)
  • Immunization
  • Infection
  • Infectious Disease
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Andrew Desimone holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Desimone's NPI number is 1801819131.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Desimone?
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Is Dr. Joseph Desimone accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Joseph Desimone accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Desimone accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Desimone affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Desimone is affiliated with Jefferson Methodist Hospital.
Where is Dr. Joseph Desimone's office located?
Dr. Joseph Desimone's office is located at 1101 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19107.

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