Summary

Dr. Howard Johnston is a seasoned orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 72 years of experience treating patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at the University of Wisconsin Hospital. His extensive career has focused on orthopedic surgery, where he has developed deep expertise in treating complex bone, joint, and muscle conditions. Dr. Johnston is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Dr. Johnston specializes in treating various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and back pain affecting children and teenagers. He offers comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. His practice also incorporates manual therapy techniques to address musculoskeletal issues. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Johnston highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 72 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Howard Hoover Johnston

515 N 18th StPhoenix, AZ 85006

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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72 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Phoenix , AZScottsdale , AZSCOTTSDALE , AZScottsdale , AZ
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Columbia University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Hoover Johnston

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Hoover Johnston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Hoover Johnston has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

72 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Wisconsin Hospital

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1954

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Howard Johnston accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Howard Johnston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Howard Johnston speak?
Dr. Howard Johnston speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Howard Johnston accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Howard Johnston's office located?
Dr. Howard Johnston's office is located at 515 N 18th St, Phoenix, AZ, 85006.

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