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Joanna D. Bell-Merriam, M.D.

Assistant Professor

  • Practice:Drexel Infectious Disease and HIV
  • Specialty:Infectious Diseases, General Internal Medicine, HIV
  • Education: MD, MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2001); BA, Spanish, Haverford College (1997)
Patient Care

Dr. Joanna Bell sees HIV-infected patients at the Partnership Comprehensive Care Practice, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and Kensington Hospital. She is bilingual in English and Spanish. Her primary clinical interests are in the care of under- and uninsured patients with HIV/AIDS, and particularly treating women.

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hahnemann University Hospital
  • St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
  • Kensington Hospital
Research

Dr. Bell is the medical advisor and lead investigator for the Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine's new rapid HIV testing initiative in the emergency department of Hahnemann University Hospital.
Teaching

Dr. Bell is an assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and HIV Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine.
Specialties
  • Infectious Diseases
  • General Internal Medicine
  • HIV
Services and Clinical Interests
  • AIDS
  • HIV
  • HIV infected women
  • Primary care
  • Women's health issues
Residency
  • Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - Brown University (2001-2005)
Second Languages
  • Spanish

Primary Practice

Partnership Comprehensive Care Practice
1427 Vine Street
3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Phone: 215-762-2530
Fax: 215-762-2531

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