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Joseph J. Minissale, DO

Joseph J. Minissale, DO

Gastroenterology

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Expertise

Anemia | Biliary Disease | Esophageal Diseases | Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Liver Disease | View more

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Specialities:

Gastroenterology

Expertise

Anemia | Biliary Disease | Esophageal Diseases | Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Liver Disease | Stomach Diseases/Disorders

I believe in providing compassionate, thorough care and looking at the whole person rather.  I strive to practice evidence-based medicine with attention to the latest guidelines.  My practice of general gastroenterology covers a full range of gastrointestinal disorders, with a special interest in evaluation of liver disease, esophageal disorders and inflammatory bowel disease in addition to colon cancer screening and prevention. 

I am board certified in gastroenterology and was awarded “Top Doctor” in Gastroenterology by Philadelphia Magazine in 2019.  With over 23 years of experience in a busy suburban Philadelphia practice, I decided to join St. Luke’s in 2019 to provide GI care to a community that desperately needs it.

I was born and raised in Philadelphia and currently reside in Bucks County. I enjoy spending time with my family, especially mountain biking, hiking and big mountain skiing with my wife and our two grown children.  I also enjoy exercising, traveling and cooking.

 

school Education

Medical School
  • Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, 1990
Internship
  • Community General Osteopathic Hospital, 1990 - 1991
Residency
  • Hahnemann University Hospital, 1991 - 1994
Fellowship
  • Hahnemann University Hospital, 1994 - 1996
Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology

star Reviews 4.9 Overall Rating | 98 Ratings | 42 Reviews

4.9 Overall Rating | 98 Ratings | 42 Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions from our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of St. Luke's University Health Network.

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5.0 RATING

“Dr M. Spent so much time with me because he really cares about his patients. He's the best!!!!!”


June 23, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“The Doctor was professional, fully aware of my medical history and very kind and polite, answering every question & concern.”


June 21, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr was very hood and thorough”


June 20, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very good”


June 13, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Great”


June 12, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Awesome”


May 20, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone was outstanding”


May 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very satisfied with this visit”


May 15, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I just love Dr. Minissale!!”


May 8, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I have nothing bad to say about Dr Minissale or his staff. They all are wonderful. From the time I walked in the office? I was greeted kindly. The doctor made me feel comfortable with my appt and my exam. He explained everything about my follow up appt and what I would need to do to prepare for it. I understood everything he explained to me. Even the nurse that called me from St Lukes Carbon GI Admission was kind and explained everything to me about my follow up appt with Dr. Minissale on May 14th.”


May 8, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I absolutely adore Dr. Minissale, he is kind and courteous. I always feel at ease with him and even if it has been a year between appointments he is up to date with my medical history as though no time at all has passed.”


April 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Very positive experience. Dr. Minissale was very helpful and made appropriate recommendations. I did not feel rushed. Karen at the front desk is very pleasant and friendly.”


April 23, 2025
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4.4 RATING

“My experience was excellent fast and informative. Thank you”


April 21, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone knew there job verywell. I was imressed”


April 18, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone was very pleasant and helpful.”


April 16, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“The doctor was very thorough, patient and kind. The staff were very nice.”


April 12, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everything went well everybody was excellent awesome to be a patient of St. Luke's”


April 10, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“My doctor was very attentive to all my needs.He is very proficient at what he does. I am very pleased with his care.”


April 2, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I had a very good experience with Dr. Minesle and all of the professional staff members at St. Luke's Hospital”


March 30, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Minissale is wonderful. Listens to everything I say. And, always has the answers even when it doesn't apply to his specialty. I've been his patient for more than 20 years.”


March 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Minnasale is an outstanding physician who has treated me for 25 years for my condition. I have followed him from his previous practice to St. Luke's. Dr. Minnasale is a knowledgeable, compassionate, thorough and an excellent practitioner. I have had complete confidence in his treatment plans, procedures, tests and advice. Dr. Minassale is a 'patient first' physician who has always had my best interests at heart. Dr. Minnasale's support team is also outstanding. St. Luke's is a first class operation and I travel over an hour because I my care and treatment is outstanding.”


February 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Everything was great”


February 25, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I found Dr. Minissale very professional and personable.”


February 22, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Excellent exam. Dr was very well prepared. Obvious that he had reviewed my records prior to exam. Very thorough. Answered all question. One of best dr experiences I have had.”


February 21, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“More than pleased with the care given by my provider - Dr. Minissale.”


February 3, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Minissale is on top of his game. He is a very meticulous physician who Is a concerned and a patient listener. A++.”


January 28, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I feel that my doctor Joseph J Minissale JR., DO cares about me.”


January 25, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I had a colonoscopy which went well with Joseph J Minissale JR., DO”


January 23, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Fantastic doctor!”


January 22, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“I was very pleased with the doctor. He gave me a lot of good information and listened respectfully to my concerns. I will definitely continue to see him.”


January 20, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Minissale is always through in my gastrointestinal care. He reviews EVERYTHING and lets no stones unturned. He is THE BEST provider I have ever had which is why I have referred family and friends to him (and they feel the same). Thank you Dr. Minissale for such wonderful care.”


January 19, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Minissale was very helpful and showed concern for what I was experiencing. He was very thorough and knowledgable.”


January 18, 2025
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5.0 RATING

“Doctor Joseph J Minissale JR., DO performed a colonoscopy and he and the entire staff involved were extremely kind and helpful!!”


December 22, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“No issues happy with my care I received by Doctor Joseph J Minissale JR., DO and staff”


November 28, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Dr Joseph J Minissale JR., DO takes his time explaining all results and goes over everything in full detail! Awesome Dr”


November 24, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Joseph J Minissale JR., DO was Very though”


November 19, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone involved could have not been more helpful, caring, concerned and professional. They made me feel so comfortable at the office of Joseph J Minissale JR., DO Thanks so much to everyone.”


November 17, 2024
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4.9 RATING

“All was great at the carbon St. Luke's hospital and Joseph J Minissale JR., DO”


November 15, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“All good experiences with Joseph J Minissale JR., DO Very respectful! I love my doctor!”


November 9, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Everyone in this office of Joseph J Minissale JR., DO are pleasant and very nice.”


November 9, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“I received excellent care from ALL staff at St Luke's Carbon Campus from the moment I entered till my discharge.”


October 27, 2024
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5.0 RATING

“Dr. Minissale was excellent and the girls in his office were upbeat and friendly, especially (Name).”


October 22, 2024
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