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Dr. Justiss was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I feel so fortunate to have had the experience I did where every process was explained to me.
Dr. Justiss was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I feel so fortunate to have had the experience I did where every process was explained to me.
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Dr. John Thoppil, MD?
Dr. John Thoppil is the founder and lead physician of River Place OB/GYN. A nationally recognized expert in women’s health, he has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CBS National News, and various state publications, including the Dallas Morning News and Texas Monthly.
Clinically, Dr. Thoppil is a pioneer in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. He was the first physician in Texas to perform in-office uterine removal using the MYOSURE technique, and the first in the state to offer the SONATA procedure in-office for the treatment of fibroids.
He consistently maintains one of the lowest cesarean section rates in the state, with an NTSV rate of just 11% in 2022. River Place OB/GYN regularly cares for high-risk patients, including older mothers and those undergoing fertility treatment.
A respected leader in his field, Dr. Thoppil is a past President of the Texas Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the current Department Chair of OB/GYN at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center—the busiest maternity hospital in Central Texas.
Dr. Thoppil earned his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude with Foundation Honors and University Honors, from Texas A&M University. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he was named Ob/Gyn Student of the Year. He completed his residency training at Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland AFB, the Air Force’s flagship medical facility, earning academic awards each year of his training.
Before returning to his home state of Texas in 2008, Dr. Thoppil served his country as a physician in the United States Air Force.
He is married to Dr. Nimmi Thoppil and they have one son, John Jr. In his spare time, Dr. Thoppil enjoys cars, golf, and Texas A&M Aggie Football.
Education & Certifications
Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB (Residency) – Academic Award Winner (each year)
Contraception
Gynecology
Hormone Management
Obstetrics
Office Based Surgery
Vaginal Rejuvenation
Weight Management
Wellness Visits
Alloclae
Aveli
AviClear
Broad Band Light (BBL™)
CO2 Laser Resurfacing
Cellulite Treatment
Chemical Peels
Coolpeel
Dermal Fillers
Diamond Glow Facials
Evoke
Evolve
IV Therapy
IV Wellness
Laser Hair Removal
Medical Weight Loss
Microneedling
Morpheus8
Moxi
Neurotoxins
PRF EZ Gel
PRF Filler
Peptides
STD Testing
Sculptra®
Sexual Wellness
Ultrasound
Weight Loss
Locations (3)
River Place OB/GYN
6611 River Place Boulevard
Suite 202
Austin, TX, 78730
Transform Austin Med Spa
11404 Ranch Road 2222
Austin , TX, 78730
Pflugerville OBGYN
18900 Limestone Commercial Drive
Suite 600
Pflugerville, TX, 78660
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NPI Number
1336138064
Provider's Gender
Male
Reviews
Dr. Justiss was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I feel so fortunate to have had the experience I did where every process was explained to me.
Dr. Justiss was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I feel so fortunate to have had the experience I did where every process was explained to me.
She went through everything with me and answered all my questions, she was kind even though I was probably just paranoid, and she made me feel like she cared! I love this place.
She went through everything with me and answered all my questions, she was kind even though I was probably just paranoid, and she made me feel like she cared! I love this place.
Just had my first visit with Dr. Justiss today. So far so good! She seemed very patient, thoughtful, and clear headed. The staff was also very friendly, and organized.
Just had my first visit with Dr. Justiss today. So far so good! She seemed very patient, thoughtful, and clear headed. The staff was also very friendly, and organized.
Very professional and gentle.
Very professional and gentle.
Dr. Justiss continues to make me feel comfortable. She was very gentle and patient. She took her time and continued to let me know the process of what she was doing.
Dr. Justiss continues to make me feel comfortable. She was very gentle and patient. She took her time and continued to let me know the process of what she was doing.
My first visit with Dr. Justiss went well. She seems very warm, kind and attentive. She took the time to listen and address my concerns. I’m happy to find a great doc close to home! Thank you Dr. Justiss
My first visit with Dr. Justiss went well. She seems very warm, kind and attentive. She took the time to listen and address my concerns. I’m happy to find a great doc close to home! Thank you Dr. Justiss
Dr. Justiss worked efficiently and thoroughly answered any questions I had.
Dr. Justiss worked efficiently and thoroughly answered any questions I had.
My visit was hassle free. The staff was professional and friendly. My wait was minimal, can’t ask for more!
My visit was hassle free. The staff was professional and friendly. My wait was minimal, can’t ask for more!
Very cozy environment and Doctor justice is very friendly.
Very cozy environment and Doctor justice is very friendly.
Dr. Justiss was great. Very professional
Dr. Justiss was great. Very professional
Really great! Everyone was kind and considerate and I felt very comfortable.
Really great! Everyone was kind and considerate and I felt very comfortable.
I really enjoyed my visit
I really enjoyed my visit
Always an amazing experience when visiting Pflugerville OBGYN. Doctor Justiss and her staff are amazing and so welcoming!
Always an amazing experience when visiting Pflugerville OBGYN. Doctor Justiss and her staff are amazing and so welcoming!
Dr. Justiss is the kind of doctor you always wish you had! Kind, compassionate and on your side. Fantastic experience!
Dr. Justiss is the kind of doctor you always wish you had! Kind, compassionate and on your side. Fantastic experience!
Everyone is kind and caring and professional and they make my experiences at their office great ones, thank y’all very much
Everyone is kind and caring and professional and they make my experiences at their office great ones, thank y’all very much