Dr. Charles L. Johnson M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
4228 Houma Blvd Suite 600b Metairie LA, 70006About
Dr. Charles Johnson is a hand surgeon practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Johnson specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1973
Tulane University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
Dr. Charles L. Johnson M.D.'s Practice location
Metairie, LA 70006Get Direction
Dr. Charles L. Johnson M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Johnson
Recommended Articles
- The Nursing Profession Becoming More Diverse and Educated
Nursing has certainly gained popularity within the recent years, as the number of those enrolled in the programs has gone up! This is not only excellent for those looking to fill in the retirement gap, but is also great for those who are able to look for better ways to add diversity within the...
- Why This Lymphoma Patient Has A New Lease on Life
59-year-old Judy Wilkins, a mother of two and owner of a hair salon, had been battling lymphoma for years. The cancer became so aggressive that she tried four different chemotherapy regimens over a course of 18 months, with an aim to put it into remission. Nothing worked until CAR T-cell therapy....
- Coping with the Psychological and Social Impact of Infertility
The term infertility refers to a woman being unable to conceive or become pregnant after one year of unprotected, regular sexual intercourse. The clinical definition of regular intercourse is considered to be 2 to 3 days a week. Infertility can be considered as either primary infertility, which is...
- What Is Recovery Like for Radiation Therapy?
After undergoing radiation therapy, the patient will be instructed on what to do, the appointments to keep, and everything they will need to know to make a full and safe recovery. Recovery usually depends on a lot of factors, but the following are some of the important ones:...
- Reasons Why You Need Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a tingling, numbness, or weakness in the hands due to pressure on the Median nerve that is located in the wrist. Whenever you are faced with this challenge, you will be in discomfort after it progresses into the later stages. This is a condition that arises from stress...
- What is HIV: Get the Facts
Over the course of our four million or so years of evolution, we humans have developed a highly-specialized immune system that is quite a warrior in combating infections. We are bombarded daily by bacterial and viral pathogens which have the potential to cause us serious illness, but, completely...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brandon Patrick Donnelly M.D.14041 Highway 90 Boutte LA 70039
- Dr. Donald C. Faust M.D.2633 Napoleon Ave New Orleans LA 70115
- Dr. Scott F Duncan MD, MPH1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Harold M. Stokes M.D.4228 Houma Blvd Metairie LA 70006
- Dr. Nicholas Demitri Pappas MD4228 HOUMA BLVD METAIRIE LA 70006
- Dr. Leslie Elaine Sisco M.D.1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121