Annarosan Joy, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at Baylor Scott & White Colleyville Family Medicine and Pediatrics in Colleyville, TX. She is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act), and is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care to all ages. Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family.
Dr. Joy, board certified in family medicine, brings over 25 years of experience to her practice, a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She earned her degree from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1996 and is committed to providing personalized, compassionate, and comprehensive care to the families of Colleyville and its surrounding communities. She manages a variety of health conditions for all ages, including preventive medicine, women's health, hypertension, sick visits, physicals, and chronic medical problems. Dr. Joy is currently welcoming new patients and they should call (817) 912-9920 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Joy is married with two school-aged children and provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Joy is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Joy provides comprehensive family medicine care, acting as a primary point of contact for patients of all ages. She prioritizes open communication and a personalized approach, developing tailored treatment plans to address both acute and chronic health concerns. Her commitment to preventive care and coordination with specialists ensures continuity of care for the entire family, fostering a strong patient-provider relationship built on trust and understanding.
By working together, you and Dr. Joy can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Superior Health Plan
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Joy offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Perimenopause: Perimenopause, the transition to menopause, can involve a range of physical and emotional symptoms; your family physician can offer support, diagnosis, and treatment plans to address these changes.
- Sarcoidosis: Sarcoidosis causes inflammation in various parts of the body, and your family doctor plays a key role in its diagnosis, ongoing care, and referral to specialists.
- Herpes Simplex Infection: Herpes simplex infection is a common viral infection causing sores or blisters, and your family doctor can diagnose it and recommend treatment to ease symptoms and prevent spread.
- Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease that your family doctor can help you manage by teaching you about pain relief, suggesting assistive devices, and coordinating care with other healthcare professionals.
- Obesity: If you're concerned about your weight, your family physician can provide guidance on healthy eating, physical activity, and other strategies to achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
- Mastodynia: If you're experiencing breast pain (mastodynia), your family physician is your first point of contact for evaluating the cause and providing appropriate care.
- Urinary Incontinence: Accidental urine leakage, known as urinary incontinence, can be evaluated and managed with the help of your family doctor, who can identify the cause and provide effective strategies.
- Sleep Apnea: Sleep apnea is a condition where your breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, and your family doctor can help diagnose and treat it.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Your family doctor is the first person you should see if you think you have a UTI, as they can quickly diagnose and treat this common infection.
- Earwax Buildup: Excessive earwax can lead to hearing difficulties and discomfort, but a visit to your family doctor can resolve the issue through examination and appropriate management.
- Limb Pain: Don't suffer in silence! Your family doctor can diagnose and treat many causes of limb pain, or refer you to the appropriate specialist if needed.
- Chronic Sinusitis: Your family doctor is your first stop for dealing with chronic sinusitis; they can assess your symptoms, provide treatment, and refer you if needed.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Joy offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: STI screenings are quick tests that can detect infections and help prevent serious health complications that can result from untreated STIs.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: If you're at risk for hepatitis C, a screening test can detect the infection so you can begin treatment to protect your liver health.
- HIV Screening: HIV screening involves a blood test to detect antibodies to the HIV virus; early detection is key to managing the condition.
- Gonorrhea Screening: A gonorrhea screening is a quick and confidential way to find out if you have this easily treatable STI.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: Family doctors provide confidential discussions about alcohol use and offer resources for those who want to reduce or quit drinking.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Ovarian cancer screening involves tests to detect ovarian cancer early, often before symptoms appear.
- Pre-Operative Evaluation: This check-up ensures you're fit for surgery; it involves reviewing your medical history, performing tests, and discussing any concerns.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: It's a basic urine test that can help your doctor find potential problems quicklythink of it as a preliminary check that may guide further testing if needed.
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening: A hepatitis B virus screening is a simple blood test to check if you've been infected with the hepatitis B virus.
- Hepatitis Screening: Regular hepatitis screening is crucial for early detection and prevention of serious liver problems.
- Cholesterol Screening: Get a cholesterol screening to determine if your cholesterol is within a healthy range, helping to prevent heart disease and stroke.
- Patch Testing: If you have a skin rash or irritation, patch testing can help your doctor find the allergen causing it.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Joy is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- By working with their family medicine physician, a patient successfully managed the emotional and physical symptoms of perimenopause, leading to improved overall well-being and quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, the patient successfully managed their sarcoidosis, experiencing improved lung function and reduced symptoms. Their family medicine physician provided ongoing support and coordinated care with specialists, empowering them to take an active role in their health journey.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their herpes simplex infection, significantly reducing outbreaks and improving their overall well-being. They felt empowered by understanding their condition and how to best care for it.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
Baylor Scott & White Colleyville Family Medicine and Pediatrics
5232 Colleyville Blvd Ste 100, Colleyville, TX, 76034
Phone: (817) 912-9920
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- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (Medical School) - 1996
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Joy:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Joy, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians (internists) typically focus on adult care. Dr. Joy is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Joy will help you create a personalized schedule.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Joy acts as a healthcare quarterback, monitoring chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure through regular check-ups. She manages prescriptions, orders necessary lab tests, and coordinates care with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive management.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, we can treat minor injuries like sprains and small cuts requiring stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle a wide range of these issues, saving a trip to urgent care or the emergency room. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Joy's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. She will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Joy will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. She will continue to coordinate your overall care, receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete picture of your health. This is part of our "Healthcare Navigator" approach.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Joy's practice provides comprehensive family medicine care for all ages. We cover well-child visits, school physicals, and adolescent health needs, making it convenient for the entire family to receive care in one place.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Joy, are trained to provide women's health services, including Pap smears and well-woman exams, making it a convenient choice for integrated primary care.
Baylor Scott & White Colleyville Family Medicine and Pediatrics
5232 Colleyville Blvd Ste 100
Colleyville TX 76034
Phone: (817) 912-9920
Annarosan Joy, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1215986153
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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