Summary

Dr. Cathy Criss is a family medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, building a strong foundation in osteopathic principles that emphasize treating the whole person. Her extensive experience spanning 40 years has given her deep expertise in managing complex health conditions and guiding families through various stages of life. Dr. Criss is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse communities throughout Florida.

Dr. Criss practices in Port Charlotte, Florida, and maintains affiliations with AdventHealth Port Charlotte, Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda, and HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. She specializes in managing diabetes and kidney disease, helping patients develop effective treatment plans for these chronic conditions. Her practice also focuses on addressing high cholesterol in young patients and conducting thorough depression screenings to support mental health. Patients give Dr. Criss an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 19 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Cathy Lynn Criss has 2 locations

Millennium Physician Group

19531 Cochran BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33948
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

Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital

21298 Olean BlvdPort Charlotte, FL 33952

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cathy Lynn Criss

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cathy Lynn Criss has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cathy Lynn Criss has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Cathy Lynn Criss 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

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Criss' NPI number is 1346223229.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Cathy Criss accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Cathy Criss speak?
Dr. Cathy Criss speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Cathy Criss accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cathy Criss accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Cathy Criss affiliated with?
Dr. Cathy Criss is affiliated with Adventhealth Port Charlotte, Shorepoint Health Punta Gorda, and Hca Florida Fawcett Hospital.
Where is Dr. Cathy Criss's office located?
Dr. Cathy Criss's office is located at 19531 Cochran Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL, 33948.

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