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Dr. Joseph Carver, MD

Cardiology•Male•Age 74

Dr. Joseph Carver, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 49 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia medical school in 1972. He is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Carver to book an appointment.

Dr. Carver

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 2 Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Telehealth services available
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    Dr. Carver is a good person and wonderful doctor. When my husband was dying In April 2016,Dr. Carver was truly the only member of my husband’s so-called Penn Cancer team that truly cared and treated my husband with empathy to the bitter end. He visited us in the hospital and just sat and talked to us unlike a physcian team member Who strolled into to my husband’s hospital room and instead of greeting my husband stated”boy its hot in here!” My sister and I were truly stunned at how cavalier this physican acted toward my husband. I wish there were more people like Dr Joe Carver in the world.
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    Dr. Carver came highly recommended by my Oncologist as he has a wealth of experience treating patients that have previously been or currently being treated by chemotherapy that could impact the cardio-vascular system. He is a Cardiologist that respects time, keeping appointment wait times to a minimum and giving the patient his undivided attention to gather patient history, perform an exam, and throughly answer questions. He is a very warm, caring clinician that leaves you feeling comfortable.
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    Biography

    Dr. Joseph Carver, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 49 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Hahnemann...Read more

    Specialties

    • Cardiology

    Board Certifications

    • Cardiovascular Disease
    • Internal Medicine
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    Education

    1977
    Hahnemann University Hospital
    Fellowship Hospital
    1975
    Hahnemann U Hosp
    Residency Hospital
    1973
    Hahnemann U Hosp
    Internship Hospital
    1972
    Hahnemann Universtiy - Philadelphia
    Medical School
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    Awards

    • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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    Does Dr. Joseph Carver, MD offer telehealth services?

    Dr. Carver has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.

    What are Dr. Joseph Carver, MD's top areas of care?

    Dr. Carver frequently treats Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Heart Palpitations. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Carver treats.

    Where is Dr. Joseph Carver, MD's office located?

    Dr. Carver's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 2, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

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    Dr. Carver's Top Procedures and Conditions

    Treatment Frequency
    Heart Disease
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    Treatment Frequency

    Dr. Carver treats Heart Disease more than 93% of his peers

    Dr. Carver treats this condition more than 93% of his peers

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    Hypertension
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    Treatment Frequency

    Dr. Carver treats Hypertension more than 88% of his peers

    Dr. Carver treats this condition more than 88% of his peers

    Rating Includes other areas of care:

    • Accelerated Hypertension
    • Dexamethasone Sensitive Hypertension
    • Exertional Hypertension
    • Familial Hypertension
    • High-Risk Hypertension
    • Hypertension in Pheochromocytoma
    • Hypertension, Adrenal Gland-Induced
    • Hypertension, Alcohol-Induced
    • Hypertension, Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis-Induced
    • Hypertension, Coarctation of the Aorta-Induced
    • Hypertension, Conn Syndrome-Induced
    • Hypertension, Corticosteroid-Induced
    • Hypertension, Cushing's Syndrome-Induced
    • Hypertension, Environment-Induced
    • Hypertension, Hyperaldosteronism-Induced
    • Hypertension, Kidney Disease-Induced
    • Hypertension, Nasal Decongestant-Induced
    • Hypertension, Renal Segmental Hypoplasia-Induced
    • Hypertension, Stress-Induced
    • Hypertensive Hypokalemia Familial
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Isolated Systolic Hypertension
    • Labile Hypertension
    • Neurogenic Hypertension
    • Pediatric Hypertension
    • Portal Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Dexfenfluramine-Induced
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Familial
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension, Fenfluramine-Induced
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Hypoxic Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Thromboembolic Hypertension
    • Pulmonary Venous Hypertension
    • Renal Hypertension
    • Resistant Hypertension
    • Secondary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • White Coat Hypertension
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    Heart Palpitations
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    Treatment Frequency

    Dr. Carver treats Heart Palpitations more than 85% of his peers

    Dr. Carver treats this condition more than 85% of his peers

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    Dr. Carver's conditions and procedures:

    • Aneurysm
    • Aneurysm of Heart
    • Angina
    • Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Dissection
    • Aortic Ectasia
    • Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
    • Aortic Stenosis
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Regurgitation
    • Arrhythmias
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Cardiac Imaging
    • Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
    • Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
    • Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
    • Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
    • Chest Pain
    • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
    • Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Congenital Heart Disease
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
    • Electrocardiogram (EKG)
    • Endocarditis
    • First Degree Heart Block
    • Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • Hypertension
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypotension
    • Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
    • Mitral Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Mitral Valve Regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Stenosis
    • Mobitz, Type 2, Heart Block
    • Pericardial Disease
    • Pericarditis
    • Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Prinzmetal Angina
    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Second Degree Heart Block
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Sinus Bradycardia
    • Sinus Tachycardia
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Syncope
    • Systemic Vasculitis
    • Third Degree Heart Block
    • Thoracentesis
    • Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern

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    (215) 662-7355

    Dr. Carver accepts the following insurance:

    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Amerihealth
    Personal Choice PPO
    Anthem
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
    Cigna
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    Coventry Health Care
    Coventry Health America PPO
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    Geisinger Health Plan
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    Direct Access
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
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    Humana
    Choice Care PPO
    QualCare
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    Locations

    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 2 Philadelphia, PA 19104
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