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Joseph Stella
Joseph James Stella, D.O., MBA, FACOS
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Background
Temple University School of Pharmacy (B.S. 1985)
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.1991)
Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center (Internship '91-'92)
Kennedy Memorial Hospital General Surgery Residency ( '92-'93)
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Anesthesiology '93-'94)
Suburban General Hospital General Surgery Residency ('94-'97)
Hahnemann University Hospital Cardio-Thoracic Fellowship ('97-'99)
Cardiac Surgery Assoc. of NEPA (1999-2001)
Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery @ Geisinger Heart Institute (2001-present), formerly Mercy Hospital
Chairman Dept. of Surgery & Chief of Cardiac Surgery @ GSWB (2002-2008)
Program Director, General Surgery Residency, GWV
Practice Areas
- Cardiac
- Thoracic