Amy A. McCoy, D.O.

Amy McCoy, D.O., is a Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Family Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, where she cares for individuals and families in Jacksonville and surrounding areas. Dr. McCoy is also an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. She specializes in obesity medicine, medical weight management, women's health, and prevention-focused care. Her clinical approach emphasizes comprehensive, individualized treatment plans tailored to support long-term wellness.

"My care philosophy is to treat each patient as a whole person, not simply a diagnosis or a set of laboratory results. I believe the best care combines evidence-based medicine with careful listening, clear communication, and shared decision-making," says Dr. McCoy. She is dedicated to prevention, early intervention, and building long-term, trusting relationships with her patients.

Dr. McCoy is currently accepting new patients at our Gate Parkway Primary Care location.

Areas of expertise

Dr. McCoy focuses on providing patient-centered care that integrates advanced medical approaches with practical lifestyle strategies:

• Obesity medicine and weight management: Non-surgical treatment for weight loss and long-term health
• Women's health and perimenopause: Individualized care for hormonal changes and preventive strategies
• ADHD and mental health: Diagnosis and management for attention disorders and overall mental well-being
• Chronic disease prevention: Care for diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol with a goal of reducing long-term risk

Research and professional highlights

Dr. McCoy is board-certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. She has contributed to research in culturally sensitive obesity interventions and GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment strategies in primary care. A nationally recognized educator, she received the Golden Stethoscope Award for Teaching and the Exemplary Teacher Award from the University of Florida College of Medicine.

Outside of medicine, Dr. McCoy enjoys reading, gardening, and traveling. She is an avid sports enthusiast who loves watching FIFA World Cup, basketball, football, and the Olympics.