New York City, New York May 5, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Dr. Joyce Gholson is a board-certified specialist in both Addiction Medicine and Family Medicine with over two decades of experience in outpatient care, harm reduction, and recovery services.
She currently serves as Director of Addiction Services at Heart and Health Medical, providing care across three Long Island locations: North Babylon, Massapequa, and Levittown, NY. She also served as Medical Director for the Positive Health Project at Housing Works, where she led multidisciplinary teams in treating patients affected by substance use and social barriers to care.
Her expertise spans primary care integration, methadone and Suboxone treatment, harm reduction strategies, and healthcare leadership, with past leadership roles at START Treatment and Recovery Centers and the Acacia Network. Dr. Gholson also provides virtual primary care through MD Live and is actively involved in teaching as an adjunct professor at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Gholson earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her Family Medicine residency at Jamaica Hospital through Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She holds a B.A. in Psychology from Hofstra University.
Her work has earned numerous recognitions, including Fellow status from the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine, multiple “Provider of the Year” and “Clinic of the Year” awards, and honors from local legislators and organizations like the NAACP. In addition to her clinical leadership, she has contributed to healthcare innovation through EHR implementation and workforce development. Fluent in English, Haitian Creole, and Spanish, Dr. Gholson is a frequent public speaker on addiction, aging, and chronic disease prevention, and remains deeply committed to expanding access to compassionate, evidence-based care.
Learn More about Dr. Joyce Gholson:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2464165-Joyce-Gholson-Addiction-Medicine or her office site https://heartandhealth.com/addiction-services/
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