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Dr. Steven Joyce, MD

Dr. Steven Joyce, MD

Internal Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Joyce, MD is an internist in Dakota Dunes, SD and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center and Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

711 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100 Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Joyce specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
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Dr. Joyce's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Joyce

3.5
23 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 star
57%
57%
4 star
9%
9%
3 star
0%
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2 star
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1 star
35%
35%

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Had very good experience with Dr Joyce over many years.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 16, 2024
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Amazing Doctor!
Dr Joyce has been my doctor for over 20 years. He is an amazing doctor & has been with me through some serious health problems. He is always professional & thorough! I am hopeful of his return!
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 other person found this helpful
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B L M – May 24, 2024
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Very caring physician
Dr. Joyce is the most caring physician our family has ever had. He is the only board-certified internist and pediatrician in our area and treats our entire family. His bedside manner is second to none. He listens and takes time for our healthcare needs. We love him!!
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 others found this helpful
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Dec 31, 2023
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Seen quickly, excellent bedside manner
We just moved here from out of state and don’t have any family or friends nearby who could recommend a doctor when my son needed to be seen pretty quickly this morning. My son is already doing better. We are so happy that our realtor recommended Dr. Joyce. It is such a relief to find a doctor we like so quickly. He had an excellent bedside manner, and made the visit enjoyable. I also appreciated that he didn’t recommend anything unnecessary, and I would highly recommend him.
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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MH – Sep 15, 2023
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Thankful for Dr. Joyce
My whole family sees Dr. Joyce. As a board certified pediatrician and internist, his expertise is 2nd to none. In addition to excellent regular care, he helped us through a more complicated health issue with my eight year old daughter. I highly recommend!
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 20, 2023
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Never listens to patients. Doesn't inform of what should be done or tested for. Doesn't seem like has much care for older people.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
3 others found this helpful
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Jul 23, 2020
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I have been his patient since 2007 and have nothing but praise for him. He has been thorough in every sense of his diagnoses and treatments. At age 93, I am very happy that I chose him as my physician.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 others found this helpful
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Sioux City , IA – Feb 20, 2020
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Dr Joyce diagnosed husbands condition and suggested surgery. Surgery was performed and husband is doing good. Dr Joyce continues to examine husband on a regular basis to ensure his well being. We are confident in his knowledge.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 others found this helpful
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Dec 29, 2019
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I would never recommend this doctor!! Asa physician you should have to review your patients record and know about medical history, especially of a patient whose been with you for many years. As a result of medical neglect, a patient is now at the end of life because Dr Joyce refused tests and continuously advised the patient that the patient was fine!!! If you care at all about your well being or child’s well being, pass on Dr Joyce
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 others found this helpful
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Jenny – Nov 15, 2019
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Cold hearted SOB when it came to my mother in laws end of life care. Could not believe how abusive his conversation was with her, she just gave up. Shame on you Dr. Joyce.
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 others found this helpful
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Netsie – Oct 09, 2019
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Awful cold hearted physician who leaves his patient with no hope. Never, ever would I recommend this burnt out provider.
What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 others found this helpful
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Oct 09, 2019
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Very arrogant. Dismissive about my family member's concerns. (By the way, this family member went to the emergency room later and was hospitalized for a week.) At my appointment he spent 5 minutes telling me how I was wrong about my symptoms and then spent another 5 talking about what an awesome athlete his daughter is. Honestly, I don't think I have ever had such a low opinion about a health care provider. Do not be fooled by the television persona. This guy doesn't care about you
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Office environment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
11 others found this helpful
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Leslie W in IA, IA – Aug 29, 2018
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My elderly father was a patient of Dr Joyce. He was going to him for years for stomach pain and never got any relief. My dad code blue right in his office and had the nerve to ask us if we wanted to try to save him. He put my dad died of hypertension on the death certificate but bp was fine. Months later dealing with insurance companies, we found he changed the cause of death to natural causes which is bs because he was only 74 and under his medical care because of internal pain.
What went well
  • Office environment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
15 others found this helpful
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Gretna, NE – Mar 07, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Steven Joyce, MD is an internist in Dakota Dunes, SD and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in 1996. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mercyone...read more
  • Internal Medicine

  • Pediatrics

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  • Strong Mem Hsp University Rochester

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatrics
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Locations

Practice

Jeffrey L Howenstein DMD MS PC711 N Sioux Point Rd Ste 100 Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
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Office801 5th St Ste 5436 Sioux City, IA 51101
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Practice

Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center801 5th St Sioux City, IA 51101
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 12:30pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

    2720 Stone Park Blvd
    Sioux City, IA 51104

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

    1111 6th Ave
    Des Moines, IA 50314
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Mercyone Siouxland Medical Center

    801 5th St
    Sioux City, IA 51101
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    69%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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