John Johnson

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John Johnson
Norton Spine Specialists Office

(502) 629-5225

Fax (502) 629-5240 210 East Gray Street Suite 701 Louisville, KY 40202
About

John Johnson

Dr. John R. Johnson, a native of Pikeville, Kentucky, earned his B.A. from the University of Kentucky, and graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Johnson completed two post graduate training programs in spine surgery: one in Louisville under Kenton D. Leatherman, M.D., and one at the University of Toronto under Edward H. Simmons, M.D.
Clinically, Dr. Johnson is a subspecialist in spinal surgery with particular interest in scoliosis treatment; he helped introduce the Cotrel-Dubousset rodding technique to the United States. Dr. Johnson has also achieved national recognition for pacesetting anterior/posterior surgery, and works to constructively narrow the parameters for its use.
Dr. Johnson has been involved in the development of several spinal instrumentation systems that are used worldwide. He has authored multiple journal publications, and has been a guest professor throughout the world making presentations to orthopedic groups regarding the treatment methods of various spinal disorders. More importantly, he continues to research new rodding techniques and devices to continue to improve the treatment of spinal disorders.
Primary Specialty

Surgeon

Practice Norton Spine Specialists
Gender Male
Certification Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted Medicare, SIHO Marketplace (IN Exchange), SIHO (Southern Indiana Health Operations/Organization), Anthem Indiana Medicaid(Indiana MCO), Passport Advantage, Aetna, Humana, United Healthcare, Anthem Kentucky Medicaid(Kentucky MCO), Wellcare, Aetna Medicare Advantage, MHS Allwell, Anthem Medi-Blue, Cigna, CareSource Indiana, Optum - VA CCN, Anthem, Humana Medicaid, Anthem Pathway, Kentucky Workers Comp, Aetna Better Health of Kentucky, Wellcare-Medicaid, Optum- URN, Indiana Medicaid, Multiplan, Wellpath INCARCERATED POPULATION, Wellcare-Medicare, Anthem Pathway Transition, United Medicare Advantage, MHS ambetter Indiana, Encore Health Network, United Healthcare Community MCO, Sagamore, MD-Wise (Indiana MCO), Passport Marketplace, SIHO One, CareSource Marketplace, MHS (Indiana MCO), Anthem Medi-Blue Medicare Advantage(DSNP), Kentucky Medicaid, Humana Healthy Horizons, Humana Community HMO, Wellcare-Ambetter, Tricare Healthnet, Humana Gold HMO, Passport (Kentucky MCO)
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name Norton Spine Specialists
Languages English
Business Hours
Monday:24 Hours
Tuesday:24 Hours
Wednesday:24 Hours
Thursday:24 Hours
Friday:24 Hours
Saturday:24 Hours
Sunday:24 Hours
Services John Johnson provides surgery in Louisville, KY. The most common types of surgeons are: General, Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology, Neurological, Reconstructive, Neonatal and Orthopedic.

Please call Norton Spine Specialists at (502) 629-5225 to schedule an appointment in Louisville, KY or to get more information.
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