Summary

Dr. Joseph Mesa is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over five decades to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal challenges. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 51 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Mesa has developed extensive expertise in treating complex bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Mesa practices at Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky, where he focuses on treating common conditions such as joint pain, knee problems, and osteoarthritis. His approach to patient care includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to help patients regain mobility and function. He also utilizes transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy to provide pain relief for his patients. Patients have given Dr. Mesa an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 51 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

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51 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Madisonville , KYMadisonville , KYMadisonville , KYPowderly , KY
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Eugene Mesa

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Eugene Mesa has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Eugene Mesa has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Eugene Mesa holds an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Mesa's NPI number is 1487750105.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joseph Mesa accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Mesa accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Mesa accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Mesa has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Mesa's office located?
Dr. Joseph Mesa's office is located at 900 Hospital Dr, Madisonville, KY, 42431.
Is Dr. Joseph Mesa accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Mesa has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Mesa speak?
Dr. Joseph Mesa speaks English.

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