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Joshua A Johnston, MD

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
Franciscan Medical Group
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Joshua A Johnston, MD

Joshua Johnston, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult joint reconstruction with a focus on total hip replacement and complex revisions. 

Dr. Johnston provides leading-edge robotic arm-assisted joint replacement, including total knee, partial knee and total hip, for appropriate patients. He is also board-certified in Orthopedic Sports Medicine and specializes arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee and shoulder.

Dr. Johnston utilizes the anterior approach for total hip arthroplasty and instructs this less invasive, muscle-sparing technique to surgeons across the country. He enjoys caring for patients from all walks of life and strives to provide efficient, thorough and compassionate care.

Dr. Johnston completed a fellowship at the Santa Monica Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Group, a FIFA Centre of Medical Excellence, where he served as the team physician for the L.A. Galaxy and Chivas USA Major League Soccer teams, the U.S. Men's and Women's National Soccer Teams and the Pepperdine University and Santa Monica Community College athletic departments.

Dr. Johnston is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine.

WATCH A VIDEO: Dr. Johnston explains Robotic Arm-Assisted Joint Replacement

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Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Robotic Surgery

Credentials

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Subspecialty in Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Education

  • Medical School: MD, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
  • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, MI
  • Fellowships: Sports Medicine Fellowship, Santa Monica Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Group, Santa Monica, CA

Medical groups

  • Franciscan Medical Group
  • Puget Sound High Value Network
  • Rainier Health Network

Languages

  • English

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