Dr. Douglas H. Joyce, DO | Punta Gorda, FL | Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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Dr. Douglas Joyce is a thoracic, general, and vascular surgeon who graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Deborah Heart and Lung Center, gaining specialized training in cardiovascular and thoracic procedures. With 45 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Joyce has developed extensive expertise across multiple surgical disciplines. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Joyce practices at AdventHealth Port Charlotte and Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda in Florida. His clinical focus includes treating varicose veins and leg pain, along with managing stasis dermatitis. He performs doppler ultrasound examinations and endovenous ablation procedures for varicose veins. Dr. Joyce also conducts carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow and detect potential blockages. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

accepting new patients
4.4

13 Ratings
45 years of experience
speaks English
Deborah Heart And Lung Center
5 written reviews
3 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 hospital affiliations
2 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Joyce's Ratings and Reviews

4.4

13 Ratings with 5 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 8 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Had a good bedside manner: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Spent time with me: (6) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (5) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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After one visit, I understand why people travel from all over to be seen by Dr. Joyce. The most comfortable doctors office i have ever been in. I’m in the best place and care with Dr. Joyce. I look forward to him treating and healing my venous ulcer. So thankful.

October 7th, 2020

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I was skeptical at first but the finished results made me look years younger! My skin was glowing!!! I highly recommend the hydraderm treatment. The staff is wonderful!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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September 19th, 2016

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I can't believe the difference, I have that v shape like I had in high school. This was a great visit and a wonderful experience.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 19th, 2016

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My experience with Dr. Joyce and their staff was exceptional. Not only did my vein problems get cured, I used aesthetic services that made me look 10 years younger. I highly recommend them.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 25th, 2011

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I met Dr Joyce in Punta Gorda after being diagnosed with lung cancer. After consultation with Dr Joyce I felt completely at ease and in good hands. Surgery was scheduled and I was prepared by the best surgical team I know. After surgery and I was in recovery, Dr Joyce came to explain the procedure and apologized for cracking a rib while he was spreading them to remove the tumor. I was so thankful to be alive and he is apologizing. I am indebted to him and he still was humble and just so personable that I had the greatest respect and always will. THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH!

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 25th, 2010

Joyce Vein And Aesthetic Institute

25092 Olympia Ave Unit 500Punta Gorda, FL 33950

Tel: (941) 575-0123

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed

Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

2500 Harbor BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

Tel: (941) 766-4122


Dr. Douglas Harry Joyce, DO	Dr. K. Adam Lee, MD	Dr. Christopher G Puchferran	Dr. Tyler C Ensley, DO
Thoracic Surgery	Thoracic Surgery	Surgery	Emergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.4 (13 Ratings)	4.3 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
45 Years of Experience		10 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English
Punta Gorda , FL	Jupiter , FL	North Miami Beach , FL	Cape Coral , FL
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine	Med School: New York College	Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine	Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Accepts Medicaid

Aneurysm
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Diabetes Complications
Surgery
Varicose Veins
Vascular Malformations
Vascular Surgery

Dr. Douglas Harry Joyce holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Deborah Heart And Lung Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Joyce's NPI number is 1255310579.

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Is Dr. Douglas Joyce accepting new patients?: Dr. Douglas Joyce is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Douglas Joyce's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Joyce speak?: Dr. Douglas Joyce speaks English.
Does Dr. Douglas Joyce accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Joyce accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Joyce affiliated with?: Dr. Douglas Joyce is affiliated with Adventhealth Port Charlotte and Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda.
Where is Dr. Douglas Joyce's office located?: Dr. Douglas Joyce's office is located at 25092 Olympia Ave Unit 500, Punta Gorda, FL, 33950.

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