Overview
Dr. Tyler R. Johnston is UCI Health orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in both sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He specializes in the treatment of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries of the upper and lower extremities.His clinical expertise includes arthroscopic reconstructive techniques for the ACL, meniscus and other ligaments, as well as rotator cuff repair, complex shoulder replacement and shoulder instability.Johnston earned his medical degree at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., followed by a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Stanford Hospital. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C. While at Duke, he served as an assistant team physician for the university's basketball, baseball, football and wrestling teams, as well as the North Carolina Central University football team.Next, he completed an international AO Foundation trauma fellowship in Madrid, Spain, and a shoulder surgery fellowship in Nice, France, with internationally regarded orthopaedic trauma surgeon Dr. Pascal Boileau, developer of several surgical devices and arthroscopy techniques.He is the author of numerous manuscripts in peer-reviewed orthopaedics and sports medicine journals. Having earned a master's degree in mechanical engineering at Stanford University, he also maintains academic interests in biomechanics, surgical decision-making and technique development, as well as clinical outcomes research. He is an invited lecturer on these topics both nationally and internationally.Johnston, who also speaks Spanish, sees patients inOrange,Irvine,TustinandYorba Linda.
His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Tenosynovitis.
Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
1451 Irvine Boulevard, Tustin, CA 92780
18637 Yorba Linda Boulevard, Linda, CA 92886
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tyler R. Johnston
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tyler R. Johnston?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tyler R. Johnston by calling their office at 714-456-7012. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tyler R. Johnston a top-rated expert for Frozen Shoulder?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tyler R. Johnston is classified as an Experienced expert for Frozen Shoulder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Tyler R. Johnston specialize in?
While Dr. Tyler R. Johnston is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Tyler R. Johnston accept my insurance?
Dr. Tyler R. Johnston accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7012 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- ArthritisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Johnston isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.