Dr. Yousef Usta, MD
Dr. Yousef Usta, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lake Worth, FL and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Usta has extensive experience in Gastrointestinal Disorders, Esophageal Disorders, and Liver Disease. He graduated from American University of Beirut Medical School in 2008. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida JFK Hospital and Jupiter Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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5065 S State Road 7 Ste 201 Lake Worth, FL 33449Make an Appointment
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About Me
care philosophy
"Stress is like constipation. At first it's hard, but eventually it will pass"biography
Y. Joseph Usta, MD, was born in Iowa City, Iowa, and raised in Aramco, on an American compound in Dhahran Saudi Arabia. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Arizona in Molecular and Cellular Biology prior to graduating from...read moreGastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Hepatology
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Residency HospitalUniversity Of Arizona
Fellowship Hospital, 2016Sjhmc Internal Med Department
Residency Hospital, 2012American University Of Beirut Medical School
Medical School, 2008
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Recipient of 6
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
78%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% lower than the national average
72%Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean5% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 4
hospital awardsGastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all awardsGastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
66%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% lower than the national average
Compare with other Gastroenterologists
Compare Dr. Usta with our nearby Gastroenterologists at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital.
Make an appointment at HCA Florida Palms West Hospital today at
(561) 220-9690.
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