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Dr. James Johnston, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.2 (15)
Map Pin Small Towson, MD
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Overview of Dr. James Johnston, MD

Dr. James Johnston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Towson, MD. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 18 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS and is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Johnston an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Johnston works at Practice in Towson, MD. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hip along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Johnston's Office Locations

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    Office
    6569 N Charles St Ste 705, Towson, MD 21204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (443) 849-3838
  2. 2
    Office
    6701 N Charles St Ste 705, Towson, MD 21204 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (443) 849-3878

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center

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Osteoarthritis of Hip
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Hip Fracture

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Hip Fracture
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bursitis of Hip
Coccygeal Pain
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Arthrocentesis
Knee Replacement
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head, Familial Form
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Vertigo
Chondromalacia
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Infection
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Herniated Disc
Hip Arthritis
Hip Bursitis
Hip Cancer
Hip Pointer
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Infective Arthritis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Arthritis
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Meniscus Injuries
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sciatica
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Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Tibial Fracture
Trochanteric Bursitis
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Bone Scan
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Humerus
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Fracture Care
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
McMurray's Test
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Patellar Tendon Repair
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal and Postural Screening
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair
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    About Dr. James Johnston, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 18 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1508902024
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Mayo Clin
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Johns Hopkins
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Franklin and Marshall College
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. James Johnston, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Johnston is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Johnston has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Johnston has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Hip, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Johnston on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    15 patients have reviewed Dr. Johnston. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Johnston.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Johnston, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Johnston appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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