


Katie Ryder, DO
Locations
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Cardiology - Heart Institute at Sanctuary
Overview
Languages Spoken:
English
Patients Treated:
Adults
Biography
Dr. Katie Ryder is a dedicated and compassionate cardiologist at Lee Physician Group’s Heart Institute, where she provides expert care in cardiovascular health. She is known for her ability to explain complex medical conditions clearly and for her attentive listening, ensuring her patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their healthcare journey. Dr. Ryder earned her medical degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, Florida, where she developed a strong foundation in patient-centered care. She went on to complete her internship at Southampton Hospital, further refining her clinical skills and deepening her understanding of internal medicine. Her residency and fellowship at Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point provided her with specialized training in cardiology, equipping her with the expertise to diagnose and treat a wide range of heart conditions.
Board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology, Dr. Ryder is committed to providing comprehensive cardiovascular care that prioritizes prevention, early diagnosis, and advanced treatment options. Her patients appreciate her ability to communicate medical information in a way that is easy to understand, allowing them to make informed decisions about their health. She takes the time to listen carefully to each patient’s concerns, ensuring they receive personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Dr. Ryder is passionate about improving the heart health of the Southwest Florida community. She believes in a holistic approach to cardiovascular care, incorporating lifestyle modifications, advanced diagnostic tools, and cutting-edge treatments to help patients achieve optimal health. Her dedication to her patients and her commitment to delivering the highest quality of care make her a valued member of the Lee Health team.
Education & Training
Medical School:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton
Internship(s):
Southampton Hospital
Residenc(ies):
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
Fellowship(s):
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point
Board Certification(s):
Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Patient Reviews
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4.7out of 5 stars
Explained Things Clearly
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4.7out of 5 stars
Involved in Care Decisions
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4.8out of 5 stars
Spent Enough Time
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4.8out of 5 stars
Listened Carefully
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4.8out of 5 stars
Showed Courtesy & Respect
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4.7out of 5 stars
Likelihood to Recommend
4.8 out of 5 (131 ratings, 58 comments)
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Mar 21, 2025
She is amazing listens and cares about her patience
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Mar 5, 2025
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Mar 5, 2025
Very happy with all staff,everyone was polite amazing staff
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Mar 4, 2025
One of the nicest group of people I’ve met and the care was awesome. I’m a snowbird but would move for the health care here. Just wonderful nice people
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Mar 3, 2025
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Mar 2, 2025
Dr Ryder was relaxed, not rushed & very attentive and caring. Her assistant,Sonia,was very nice, thorough and friendly. An excellent visit.!
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Mar 1, 2025
This was a first time visit to the office and I felt that the was caring and professional. Felt that my concerns were addressed and understood. The desk was courteous and professional as well.
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Feb 27, 2025
All was great, each staff member and the Doctor deserve kudos
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Feb 26, 2025
Not rushed. Dr Ryder listened!!
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Feb 22, 2025
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Feb 19, 2025
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Feb 19, 2025
Everyone was pleasant and professional 👍
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Feb 18, 2025
My wife and I are patients and both of us love Dr Ryder, she is the best!
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Feb 17, 2025
Katie Ryder, because she takes time to listen to what I may have to say, she is very professional
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Feb 15, 2025
Everyone was very professional and courteous
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Feb 14, 2025
All that I dealt with were excellent
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Feb 12, 2025
Everyone
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Feb 12, 2025
Very courteous group
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Feb 9, 2025
The nurse that checked my vitals was exceptional... very Caring, made me feel very relaxed. Dr.Ryder was professional and was concerned in regards to treatment. Thank you, [ ]
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Feb 7, 2025
The nurse, Sonia was professional and very friendly. I really liked Dr Ryder.
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