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Dr. Francis Johnston, MD
Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Francis Johnston, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Francis Johnston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA.
Dr. Francis Johnston, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Francis Johnston, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Baton Rouge, LA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Francis Johnston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA.

About Dr. Francis Johnston, MD

Dr. Johnston graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Francis Johnston, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA and has 47 years experience. Dr. Johnston's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Johnston is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Low Back Pain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Joint Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Steroid Injection
Spinal Nerve Block
Degenerative Disc Disease
Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Foot Fracture
Foot Infection
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Patellar Tendon Repair
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Choice Plus POS II
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS
  • Verity Healthnet POS

Where Dr. Francis Johnston, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Office
    1940 Oneal Ln # A, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
  2. 2 The Recovery Room
    7612 Picardy Ave Ste G, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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Oct 26, 2016
I been in pain for a year and I've seen plenty specialist and he is by far the only person to find and relieve the pain I had been enduring for sometime so thank you and your staff completely
Greenwell Springs, LA — Oct 26, 2016
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Meet Dr. Francis Johnston, MD

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Orthopedic Surgery
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FAQs About Dr. Johnston's Practice

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Francis Johnston, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Johnston's profile.

Dr. Francis Johnston, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge, Iberia Medical Center and Saint Helena Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Francis Johnston, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1979
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Hospitals Where Dr. Francis Johnston, MD Practices

  • Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge

    17000 Medical Center Dr, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Iberia Medical Center

    2315 E Main St, New Iberia, LA

  • Saint Helena Parish Hospital

    16874 Highway 43, Greensburg, LA

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