Dr. Joseph E Tienstra, MD

Dr. Joseph Tienstra is a diagnostic radiologist and surgeon with expertise spanning 46 years in medical practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Florida Health Shands Hospital. His dual specialization allows him to provide comprehensive imaging services and surgical consultation when needed. Dr. Tienstra is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tienstra practices at multiple Florida Radiology Consultants locations throughout Fort Myers and maintains hospital privileges at Healthpark Medical Center. His clinical focus includes breast health, where he specializes in evaluating dense breast tissue and managing benign breast cysts. He performs advanced breast imaging procedures including mammograms and scintimammography for comprehensive breast cancer screening. Dr. Tienstra also addresses flank pain through …specialized diagnostic imaging to help identify underlying causes and guide appropriate treatment plans.