Dr. Paul William Soiya, MD

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Get to know Internist Dr. Paul William Soiya, who serves patients in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Dr. Soiya is a skilled internist who is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Scottsdale Shea Medical Center has 427 beds, women’s services, a dedicated pediatric emergency department, a pediatric ICU, and a Level III neonatal ICU. The hospital is also known as a bariatric surgery center of excellence, total joint replacement center, cardiology and oncology services, and as a Designated Primary Stroke Center.

After earning his medical degree from the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago in 1984, Dr. Soiya went on to further his training. He performed his residency in internal medicine at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois.

Licensed to practice medicine in Arizona and Illinois, he is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world. 

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

In practice for more than three decades, Dr. Soiya has been the recipient of a number of awards and honors, including Patients’ Choice Award (2008, 2009, 2011), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2011, 2013, 2015, 2016), and Top 10 Doctor – City (2014).

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