PRIMARY CARE
At Tidewater Physicians Multispecialty Group (TPMG), our four areas of primary care include family medicine, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and pediatric medicine. Learn more about the different areas of TPMG Primary Care.
Monday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Joy M. Gianvittorio, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician with TPMG Holland Road Family Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her Doctor of Medicine from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her internship and residency at the Williamsport Hospital Family Medicine Program in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gianvittorio joined TPMG Holland Road Family Medicine in 2008. With a passion for understanding life sciences and disease processes, Dr. Gianvittorio was drawn to the medical field. Over her past 25 years in practice, she truly enjoys the opportunity to help others on their health journey. She develops strong relationships with her patients and families, educating them so that they can make informed medical decisions. Dr. Gianvittorio takes a no-nonsense approach to medicine, focusing on wellness and incorporating traditional medicine with alternative and natural remedies. She treats patients of all ages for a variety of chronic and acute primary care conditions. Her special interests include wellbeing, adolescent and adult wellness, mental health, and healthy aging. She also focuses on women’s health, metabolic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, mental and emotional health, and complete infant, pediatric, and adolescent care. Dr. Gianvittorio is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Virginia Academy of Family Physicians (VAFP). Originally from the Philadelphia area, Dr. Gianvittorio has been a resident of Hampton Roads for over 20 years. Outside of the office, she has grown an interest in hobby farming, sustainable gardening, and other outdoor activities. She is married to a retired US Navy Corpsman and has four children, two dogs, four chickens, and the occasional black snake and wayward field mouse. She also enjoys weight and resistance training, hiking, biking, and anything involving the beach. Undergraduate: LaSalle University 2026 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc" Medical interest in women’s health, metabolic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, mental and emotional health, and complete infant, pediatric and adolescent care. Services included and ailments treated:
Phone
FAX
(757) 473-0919
Office Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Virginia Beach, VA Board-Certified in Family Medicine Infant, Pediatric, and Adult Primary Care Physician
Joy M. Gianvittorio, MD
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Education
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
Internship and Residency: Williamsport Hospital Family Medicine Program
Board Certified: Family Medicine
Honors & Awards
2026 Coastal Virginia Magazine's "Top Doc's All-Stars"
2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2024 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2023 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2023 ‘Top Doc All-Stars‘ of Hampton Roads
2022 ‘Top Doc All-Stars‘ of Hampton Roads
2021 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2020 Virginia Living Magazine "Top Doctor"
2019 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2019 Virginia Living Magazine "Top Doctor"
2018 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
Awarded recognition for three years by the National Committee for Quality Assurance/American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for Cardiovascular or Stroke Care (12/02/2019 - 12/02/2022)
Interests & Activities
Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Virginia Academy of Family Physicians (VAFP)
Devices & Procedures

Monday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Joy M. Gianvittorio, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician with TPMG Holland Road Family Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her Doctor of Medicine from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed her internship and residency at the Williamsport Hospital Family Medicine Program in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gianvittorio joined TPMG Holland Road Family Medicine in 2008.
With a passion for understanding life sciences and disease processes, Dr. Gianvittorio was drawn to the medical field. Over her past 25 years in practice, she truly enjoys the opportunity to help others on their health journey. She develops strong relationships with her patients and families, educating them so that they can make informed medical decisions. Dr. Gianvittorio takes a no-nonsense approach to medicine, focusing on wellness and incorporating traditional medicine with alternative and natural remedies.
She treats patients of all ages for a variety of chronic and acute primary care conditions. Her special interests include wellbeing, adolescent and adult wellness, mental health, and healthy aging. She also focuses on women’s health, metabolic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, mental and emotional health, and complete infant, pediatric, and adolescent care. Dr. Gianvittorio is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Virginia Academy of Family Physicians (VAFP).
Originally from the Philadelphia area, Dr. Gianvittorio has been a resident of Hampton Roads for over 20 years. Outside of the office, she has grown an interest in hobby farming, sustainable gardening, and other outdoor activities. She is married to a retired US Navy Corpsman and has four children, two dogs, four chickens, and the occasional black snake and wayward field mouse. She also enjoys weight and resistance training, hiking, biking, and anything involving the beach.
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Undergraduate: LaSalle University
Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine
Internship and Residency: Williamsport Hospital Family Medicine Program
Board Certified: Family Medicine
2026 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2026 Coastal Virginia Magazine's "Top Doc's All-Stars"
2025 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2024 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2023 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2023 ‘Top Doc All-Stars‘ of Hampton Roads
2022 ‘Top Doc All-Stars‘ of Hampton Roads
2021 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2020 Virginia Living Magazine "Top Doctor"
2019 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
2019 Virginia Living Magazine "Top Doctor"
2018 Coastal Virginia Magazine "Top Doc"
Awarded recognition for three years by the National Committee for Quality Assurance/American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for Cardiovascular or Stroke Care (12/02/2019 - 12/02/2022)
Medical interest in women’s health, metabolic diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, mental and emotional health, and complete infant, pediatric and adolescent care.
Member of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) and the Virginia Academy of Family Physicians (VAFP)
Services included and ailments treated:
There is no information.