PRIVIA HEALTH - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Physician
- Senior Partner at Bay West Endocrinology
Dr. Joanna Tyzack is a senior partner at Bay West Endocrinology. She has been in practice at Bay West for over 25 years. She went to medical school in South Carolina, graduating from MUSC. She moved to Baltimore for further training and did her internship, residency and endocrinology fellowship at the University of Maryland Medical School.
Dr. Tyzack has a particular interest in the personalized management of diabetes, osteoporosis and thyroid disorders. She is a member of the American Association of Endocrinologists. She was named in Baltimore magazine as a top doctor for women in an edition dedicated to women's health care.
She has participated in endocrinology research both as a fellow in training and at Bay West through our close association with MODEL Clinical Research. Most recently, she has participated in a study of an implanted continuous glucose monitor.
Dr. Tyzack is originally from England. She was born in London and came to the US with her family for her father's work as a professor of fine art at the University of Iowa. After living in Iowa for a few years, the family relocated to Charleston, SC. She now lives in Towson, MD with her husband and dog, Charley. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family including two granddaughters, supporting her favorite soccer team, reading, hiking and kayaking.
Job Titles:
- Certified Registered Nurse
Hyeon Joo Lee is a certified registered nurse practitioner. She also worked as a medical/surgical registered nurse for 15 years before becoming a nurse practitioner. She received her master's and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Maryland, School of Nursing. She has participated in multiple research projects on subjects including diabetes and heart disease during her Ph.D. work. She is particularly interested in emphasizing lifestyle change associated with biopsychosocial factors on diabetes control to prevent diabetes complications.
Rivkah Horowitz, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant. She received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Yeshiva University, Stern College and her master's degree from Towson University. Her background includes generic research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine prior to becoming a Physician Assistant. She is certified through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.