Summary

Dr. Joseph Pittard is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, and completed his residency in internal medicine at the Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics. With 43 years of experience in internal medicine, Dr. Pittard brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Pittard practices at Mercy Health - Paducah Internal Medicine in Paducah, Kentucky, and maintains hospital affiliations with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating patients with substance use disorders, particularly those struggling with opioid use disorder and heroin use. He incorporates physical therapy approaches into patient treatment plans, including strength training and manual therapy techniques to support recovery and overall health. Patients have given Dr. Pittard an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

Mercy Health - Paducah Internal Medicine

225 Medical Center Dr Ste 201Paducah, KY 42003
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: P S G Institute Of Medical Sciences And Research
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph M Pittard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph M Pittard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph M Pittard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Med College Of Ga Hospital and Cli
Medical College of Georgia Program

Medical School

University of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville KyGraduated in 1983
University of Louisville School of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Pittard affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Pittard is affiliated with Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Pittard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Pittard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Pittard speak?
Dr. Joseph Pittard speaks English.
Where is Dr. Joseph Pittard's office located?
Dr. Joseph Pittard's office is located at 225 Medical Center Dr Ste 201, Paducah, KY, 42003.
Does Dr. Joseph Pittard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Pittard accepts on their Vitals profile.

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