4.7
30 Ratings with 25 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Durkan is an orthopedic surgeon with 47 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his medical training through internships and residencies at Kaiser Foundation Hospital and St. Marys Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Durkan speaks English and focuses on helping patients with complex orthopedic needs.
Dr. Durkan practices at Providence Specialty Clinic Orthopedics in Hood River, Oregon, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating fractures caused by osteoporosis, helping patients recover from these serious bone breaks. His surgical expertise includes joint replacement for arthritis, minimally invasive arthroscopy for various joints, and endoscopic carpal tunnel release procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 for his care.
Dr. Durkan practices at Providence Specialty Clinic Orthopedics in Hood River, Oregon, and maintains hospital privileges at Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital. He specializes in treating fractures caused by osteoporosis, helping patients recover from these serious bone breaks. His surgical expertise includes joint replacement for arthritis, minimally invasive arthroscopy for various joints, and endoscopic carpal tunnel release procedures. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- St. Marys Hospital Medical Center
- 25 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 16 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Providence Specialty Clinic Orthopedics-Hood River
902 12th StHood River, OR 97031 Tel: (541) 387-1337
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| John Alexander Durkan, MD | Dr. Scott Richard Hawken, MD | Dr. Christeen Osborn | Dr. Joseph Santo Sacamano |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Urology | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 47 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 63 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Hood River , OR | Vancouver , WA | Hood River , OR | The Dalles , OR |
| Med School: Boston University School of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center | Med School: University of Missouri at Columbia |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Alexander Durkan
Medical Specialties
John Alexander Durkan has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
John Alexander Durkan has the following 16 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
John Alexander Durkan holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at St. Marys Hospital Medical Center in 1986 and Kaiser Foundation Hospital San Francisco in 1981.
Internship
Completed their internship at Kaiser Foundation Hospital in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1979 and Boston University Office of the Registrar in 1979.
NPI Number
John Alexander Durkan's NPI number is 1679505481.
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- Where is John Durkan's office located?
- John Durkan's office is located at 902 12th St, Hood River, OR, 97031.
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- Which hospitals is John Durkan affiliated with?
- John Durkan is affiliated with Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital.
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