Summary

Dr. Joseph Hand is an internal medicine physician who brings 28 years of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Connecticut Health Center. His extensive experience in internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Hand practices at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro, Georgia, and maintains affiliations with Optim Medical Center Tattnall. His clinical focus includes treating common conditions such as high blood pressure, throat infections, and helping patients overcome tobacco addiction. He performs essential diagnostic procedures including blood chemistry panels and kidney function tests, along with providing emergency medical care when needed. Patients have given Dr. Hand an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his medical care.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 28 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Connecticut Health Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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3.8 
28 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Statesboro , GAMarietta , GALyons , COStockbridge , GA
Med School: Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Jinnah Sindh Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Carl Hand

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Clover Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Georgia Health Advantage
  • Georgia Health Advantage - HMO
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Carl Hand has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Carl Hand has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Carl Hand holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Connecticut Health Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Spartan Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Hand's NPI number is 1922057660.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Hand affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Hand is affiliated with Optim Medical Center Tattnall.
Does Dr. Joseph Hand accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Hand accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Hand accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Hand has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Joseph Hand accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Hand has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Hand's office located?
Dr. Joseph Hand's office is located at 1499 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA, 30458.

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