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Dr. Joyce Tinsley, MD

Dr. Joyce Tinsley, MD

Addiction Psychiatry*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Joyce Tinsley, MD is an addiction psychiatrist in Middletown, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1981. She is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital. She is not accepting new patients.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

28 Crescent St Middletown, CT 06457
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(860) 358-6760

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Tinsley specializes in the areas of Addiction Psychiatry & Psychiatry. • 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.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Tinsley's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tinsley

3.9

14 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
29%
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
Telehealth
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
Helpful
Jan 22, 2025
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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
Helpful
Brett Doering – Dec 10, 2024
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Telehealth
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Laura K – Apr 25, 2024
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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
Helpful
Brad burgess – Apr 03, 2024
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What went well
  • 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
Helpful
Angelique Craney – Nov 29, 2022
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What went well
  • 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
Helpful
Millie Depallo – Nov 03, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Edward A. Waryas III – Oct 28, 2022
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What went well
  • 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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Jul 18, 2019
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joyce Tinsley, MD is an addiction psychiatrist in Middletown, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / KANSAS CITY CAMPUS in 1981. She is affiliated with Middlesex Hospital. She is not accepting new patients.

  • Addiction Psychiatry

  • Psychiatry

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Missouri / Kansas City Campus

    Medical School, 1981

  • University Of Missouri–kansas City School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Addiction Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Locations

Practice

Middlesex Hospital28 Crescent St Middletown, CT 06457
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Middlesex Hospital

    28 Crescent St
    Middletown, CT 06457
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

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

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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