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Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology

Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine (1981)

Professional interests include: anesthesia

13123 E 16th Avenue B735
Aurora, CO 80045

(720) 777-4463

Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD is an anesthesiologist in Denver, CO specializing in anesthesiology. She graduated from Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1981 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado, UCHealth, University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), University of Colorado Medicine and UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED.

Office Locations

Address:

100 Cook Street Suite 500
Denver, CO 80206

Address:

12605 E. 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

Address:

13123 E 16th Avenue B735
Aurora, CO 80045

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“It's even difficult to quantify how many of the estimated 800,000 to 1 million anesthesia procedures that are performed in Colorado each year involve marijuana users, according to Dr. Joy Hawkins,...”—"If you smoke pot, your anesthesiologist needs to know", Mass Live, October 2024

“While she did not play a role in the study, Dr. Joy Hawkins, a professor of Anesthesiology at the University Of Colorado School Of Medicine at the Anschutz Medical Campus says she has seen similar...”—"Study Suggests Patients Who Use Cannabis Respond To Anesthesia Differently", CBS Minesota, August 2019

“Dr. Joy Hawkins, author of the national study and director of obstetric anesthesiology at the University of Colorado medical school, attributes the increase to several factors: Epidural techniques...”—"Childbirth That's Not So Labor-Intensive", Los Angeles Times, June 2000

Education & Training

Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD graduated from Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine in 1981. She completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in Colorado.

Medical School: Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine (1981)

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals (1984)

Licensed In: Colorado

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Joy Hawkins, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Children's Hospital Colorado

UCHealth

University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)

University of Colorado Medicine

UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS INCORPORATED

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Insurance Accepted by Affiliated Medical Group or Hospital:

Midlands Choice

EXCEPT

Mines & Associates

TRICARE / HealthNet Federal Services/West Region

Presbyterian Health Plan

MotivHealth/Denver Public Schools only

Cigna Connect/Colorado Option & SureFit)

First Choice of the Midwest

Optum Behavioral Health

Kaiser Permanente

Employers Health Network/Whole Foods only

Rocky Mountain Health Plans

First Health Network

Craig/Swedish/Spaulding Health Benefit Trust

Colorado Community Health Alliance

Aetna

UnitedHealthcare

Simplified Benefits Administrators (fka UCHealth Plan Administrators)

First Choice Health

Colorado Access

Denver Health & Hospital Authority - Elevate Medicaid Choice

Because changes may not be immediately reflected, please contact your plan to understand your benefits and coverage and to make sure that both Children's Colorado and University of Colorado...

Pathway, Pathway PPO, Pathway Essentials, Pathway Essentials PPO, Pathway Standard, Pathway PPO Standard, Pathway Essentials Standard, Pathway Essentials PPO Standard)

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield/Elevance

Evernorth Behavioral Health, Inc.

Blue Cross Blue Shield

- Denver Metro Region

South Dakota Department of Health - Kids with Chronic Conditions

Denver Health Medical Plan

ComPsych

Integrated Health Plans

Humana

- Colorado Springs Region

Carelon Behavioral Health

USA Managed Care Organization

Pathway Essentials, Pathway Essentials PPO, Pathway Essentials Standard, Pathway Essentials PPO Standard)

Stratose / Zelis Healthcare

MultiPlan

Cigna

Select Health

Centivo

Big Sky Region

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Biography

Dr. Joy Hawkins' specialty is anesthesiology. In her practice, she is particularly interested in anesthesia. Dr. Hawkins studied medicine at Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine. For her residency, Dr. Hawkins trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Dr. Hawkins is affiliated with Children's Hospital Colorado, the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), and the University of Colorado Medicine.