Summary

Dr. Joseph Vassallo is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with 47 years of experience serving patients. He earned his medical degree from the University at Buffalo SUNY School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Vassallo completed his residency training at New England Medical Center at Tufts University and pursued fellowship training at University of Pennsylvania Hospital, with specialized focus in cardiovascular diseases. He holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Vassallo practices at Suburban Hospital and sees patients in Chevy Chase, Maryland. His expertise includes treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. He performs electrocardiograms, blood tests, and contrast echocardiography to help diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Penn Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Joseph A. Vassallo, MD, a SignatureMD Physician

5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1100Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chevy Chase , MDGaithersburg , MDWashington , DCWashington , DC
Med School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny Med School: Georgetown University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph A Vassallo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health
  • SAMBA
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph A Vassallo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph A Vassallo has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University Penn Hospital

Residency

New England Med Center Tufts University
Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine
New England Medical Center Tufts University
New England Med Center Tufts University1979

Medical School

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo NyGraduated in 1979
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical SciencesGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Vassallo's office located?
Dr. Joseph Vassallo's office is located at 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 1100, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.
Does Dr. Joseph Vassallo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Vassallo 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 Vassallo speak?
Dr. Joseph Vassallo speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Vassallo affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Vassallo is affiliated with Suburban Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Vassallo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Vassallo accepts on their Vitals profile.

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