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Joy Zia, MD

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Accepting new and returning patients
4.8 out of 5
74 ratings

Joy Zia, MD

Medical Specialties

  • Obstetrics
  • Gynecology
  • Telehealth services

Top Conditions & Symptoms

  • Pregnancy (low and high risk)
  • Uterine disorders (fibroids, polyps, adenomyosis)
  • Menstrual concern (heavy, painful, irregular periods)
  • Pelvic mass (ovarian cysts, fibroids, masses)
  • HPV-related conditions (dysplasia, genital warts, abnormal pap)
  • Pelvic pain
  • Pregnancy complications (fetal and maternal)
  • Breast conditions and problems (pain, lump, discharge) 

Locations

Languages

  • English

Patient Ratings and Reviews

74 ratings
4.8 out of 5

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About Joy Kai-Yang Zia

Joy Zia, MD, is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who provides a complete range of obstetrical and gynecologic services for women from adolescence through menopause. Dr. Zia believes in listening to her patients and getting to know each person as a whole so she can best help them navigate through choices regarding their health and well being.

Dr. Zia's is devoted to guiding patients through pregnancy and postpartum. She also has a strong interest in performing minimally invasive gynecologic surgeries including laparoscopic hysterectomy, endometrial fibroid and polyp removals, and endometrial ablation. Dr.Zia is also passionate about helping patients with contraception and family planning.

Personal Interests

In her free time, Dr. Zia enjoys exploring the beautiful outdoors with her family, dancing her heart out, or snuggled up with a great book.

Education and Training

  • Oregon Health & Science Univ.
    Residency, 2010, Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • University of Hawaii - John A. Burns School of Medicine
    Medical Education, 2006

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2014, American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology