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Dr. Joseph Minissale Jr, DO

Gastroenterology
4.6 (22)
Map Pin Small Palmerton, PA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Joseph Minissale Jr, DO

Dr. Joseph Minissale Jr, DO is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Palmerton, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 33 years of experience. They graduated from Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine and is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus, Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and Pen Bay Medical Center. Dr. Minissale Jr, completed a residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Minissale Jr an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Minissale Jr works at St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Palmerton in Palmerton, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Eosinophilic Esophagitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Minissale Jr's Office Locations

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    St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Palmerton
    614 Delaware Ave Bldg B, Palmerton, PA 18071 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (484) 526-6545

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  • St. Luke's Hospital - Bethlehem Campus
  • Saint Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
  • Pen Bay Medical Center

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    About Dr. Joseph Minissale Jr, DO

    Specialties
    • Gastroenterology
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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1366441354
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Hahnemann University Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Comm Genl Osteo Hosp
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    Medical Education
    • Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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    Dr. Joseph Minissale Jr, DO is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Minissale Jr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Minissale Jr has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Minissale Jr works at St. Luke's Gastroenterology - Palmerton in Palmerton, PA. View the full address on Dr. Minissale Jr’s profile.

    Dr. Minissale Jr has seen patients for Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Minissale Jr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Minissale Jr. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Minissale Jr.

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