Summary

Dr. Doug Johnston specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients and families throughout their lives. He earned his medical degree from the University Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his family medicine residency at Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital). Dr. Johnston also completed additional training in general surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. With 28 years of experience in medicine, he maintains board certification in family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine. He provides care in English.

Dr. Johnston practices at UT Health East Texas Physicians in Tyler, Texas, and is also affiliated with UT Health Tyler. He treats patients with chronic kidney disease and helps manage type 2 diabetes. His practice includes preventive care services such as breast cancer screening. Patients have given Dr. Johnston an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, reflecting their positive experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Luthera, Family Medicine
  • 26 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Doug Johnston has 2 locations

UT Health East Texas Physicians- Family Medicine

6210 S Broadway AveTyler, TX 75703
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UT Health Tyler

1000 S Beckham AveTyler, TX 75701
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.4 
28 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Tyler , TXKaty , TXPearland , TXMansfield , TX
Med School: Kansas City University Of Med and Biosciences Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Doug Johnston

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Doug Johnston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Doug Johnston has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Doug Johnston holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Family Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Central Ia Hlth Sys/Ia Luthera, Family Medicine, Central Iowa Health System (Iowa Lutheran Hospital) Program, Ia Lutheran Hospital, and Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Med and Biosciences, University Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000, University of Pennsylvania in 2000, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts in 1998.

NPI Number

Doug Johnston's NPI number is 1083641559.

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What languages does Doug Johnston speak?
Doug Johnston speaks English.
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Doug Johnston's office is located at 6210 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX, 75703.
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