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Dr. Frank Johnson Jr. M.D.
Orthopedist
13400 N Meridian St Suite 600 Carmel Indiana, 46032About
Frank Johnson Jr., MD, is an established orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine expert with his private practice in Carmel, Indiana. Since 1985, he has provided expert sports medicine care to athletes from elite professionals to high school students in the Indianapolis and Central Indiana area and is nationally recognized as a sports medicine expert. His practice specializes in sports medicine, knee injuries, shoulder injuries, and joint replacement. Dr. Johnson Jr. graduated with his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania in 1979. He then trained at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital and International Sports Medicine Australia. Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, he maintains active memberships with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Indiana Orthopaedic Society, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Education and Training
MD at Perelman School of Medicine (University of PA)
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Awards
- Indianapolis Monthly Top Doctor
Internships
- Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital
Fellowships
- International Sports Medicine Australia
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Indiana Orthopaedic Society, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Scientific curiosity and the love of doing his best for his patients.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
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