Dr. Colin Joyo is a cardiothoracic surgeon at Hoag and a member of the
Newport Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery Group. He earned his doctorate
of medicine from the University of Hawaii, and served his cardiothoracic
surgical residency at University of California at San Diego Medical Center.
Dr. Joyo's academic appointments include Surgical Instructor, Department
of Surgery, University of Hawaii and Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery,
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCSD School of Medicine. Prior to
joining Raney Zusman Medical Group, Dr. Joyo was Director of Cardiac Surgery
at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland and attending cardiac staff
surgeon at Sharp Memorial Hospital and Pomona Valley Community Hospital.
As a highly skilled cardiac surgeon, Dr. Joyo was instrumental in bringing
thoracoscopic surgical technology to Hoag. A primary component of his
practice includes the surgical management of lung cancer patients being
treated at Hoag Family Cancer Institute. Dr. Joyo has extensive technical
expertise in all areas of cardiothoracic surgery including minimally invasive
cardiac and lung cancer surgery as well as thoracoscopic surgery. He is
active in several hospital-based committees and deeply committed to continually
developing his exceptional skills as a surgeon in areas such as off-pump
coronary artery bypass surgery and mitral valve repair.
Dr. Joyo is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American
Board of Thoracic Surgery. His professional affiliations include Fellow
of the American College of Surgeons and Fellow of the American College
of Chest Physicians. Dr. Joyo has authored numerous chapters and abstracts
published nationally and internationally.