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Dr. Joy Tenpenny, MD

Dr. Joy Tenpenny, MD

Pediatrics*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Joy Tenpenny, MD is a pediatrician in Lubbock, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Las Palmas Medical Center and University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

Practice

602 Indiana Ave Lubbock, TX 79415

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Tenpenny specializes in the areas of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology & Pediatrics. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Joy Tenpenny, MD is a pediatrician in Lubbock, TX and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 2007. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Las Palmas Medical Center and University Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.
  • Pediatrics

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  • University Of Tennessee College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Neonatology
Pediatrics
Self designated 
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Locations

Practice

University Medical Center602 Indiana Ave Lubbock, TX 79415
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Practice

Bsa Hospital LLC1600 Wallace Blvd Amarillo, TX 79106
2
Odessa Regional Medical Center520 E 6th St Odessa, TX 79761
3
The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus-Tenet Healthcare2000 Transmountain Rd El Paso, TX 79911
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave
    Lubbock, TX 79415
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Midland Memorial Hospital

    400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Pkwy
    Midland, TX 79701
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Las Palmas Medical Center

    1801 N Oregon St
    El Paso, TX 79902
    Recipient of 46
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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