Summary

Dr. Joseph Gattuso is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician who brings over four decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Deborah Heart and Lung Center. With 44 years of experience treating heart and vascular conditions, Dr. Gattuso provides comprehensive care for both cardiovascular and general internal medicine needs. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Gattuso is affiliated with Conemaugh Nason Medical Center and practices in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, conditions that require careful monitoring and treatment. His diagnostic capabilities include performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm and function, as well as contrast echocardiography to evaluate heart structure and blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Deborah Heart And Lung Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Upmc Altoona

620 Howard AveAltoona, PA 16601

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Cardiovascular DiseaseInternal MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseInternal Medicine
4.5 
44 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Altoona , PATyrone , PAAltoona , PAAltoona , PA
Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: University of Massachusetts Med School: Drexel University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph W Gattuso

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph W Gattuso has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph W Gattuso has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Deborah Heart And Lung Center

Medical School

University Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Gattuso's office located?
Dr. Joseph Gattuso's office is located at 620 Howard Ave, Altoona, PA, 16601.
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Gattuso speak?
Dr. Joseph Gattuso speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Gattuso affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Gattuso is affiliated with Conemaugh Nason Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Gattuso accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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