About Dr. Johnson
Dr. Johnson is a board‑certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and the treatment of athletic injuries. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Nirschl Orthopedic Center for Sports Medicine & Joint Reconstruction in Arlington, Virginia, following his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at Akron General Medical Center in Ohio.
Dr. Johnson joined OrthoNY in 2023 after more than a decade serving patients in the Glens Falls region. From 2012 to 2023, he practiced with North Country Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Specialists of Glens Falls Hospital, and in 2018 he was appointed Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Glens Falls Hospital—a role he continues to hold.
A longtime team physician, Dr. Johnson has provided orthopedic care for several regional and professional hockey organizations, including the Adirondack Thunder (ECHL), Adirondack Flames (AHL), and Adirondack Phantoms (AHL).
He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albany Medical College in 2001 and his Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences from Northwestern University in 1997. Dr. Johnson is board‑certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, with recertification completed in 2017, and holds active medical licensure in New York.
His professional memberships include the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the J. Robert Gladden Orthopedic Society, and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Clinic Locations
Experience & Resources
Education
Fellowship
Arlington Hospital
Residency
Akron General Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS)
Patient Resources
Affiliations
- Glens Falls Hospital
- OrthoNY Surgical Suites
- Saratoga Hospital
Sports Affiliations
- Adirondack Thunder
Dr. Johnson’s Reviews
Dr.Johnson has been very professional from my first appointment until my last one. I am eight months out of an ACL repair and I feel great, and my scarring is minimal. He …
Michelle TRIMARCHI
April 16th 2026
Michelle TRIMARCHI
April 16th 2026
Everyone at Glens Falls Hospital was informative, caring and kind. The nurses, physical and occupational therapists were wonderful. Dr Johnson did a great job. Six days out of surgery and things are …
Michelel McGinley
April 15th 2026
Michelel McGinley
April 15th 2026
Excellent, couldn’t be happier with Dr Johnson and his staff. Very professional and treat you with the utmost respect
Nora Mongan
April 11th 2026
Nora Mongan
April 11th 2026
Dr. Johnson is great! Skilled, professional and friendly. Explained my procedure, which worked well for me.
Grant Fullman
April 7th 2026
Grant Fullman
April 7th 2026
Very curious
Charles Bosford
April 2nd 2026
Charles Bosford
April 2nd 2026
Dr Johnson and his entire Team did an excellent job with my full knee replacement surgery. Additionally, the Teamwork with Glens Falls Hospital was equally impressive.
William Ladd
March 27th 2026
William Ladd
March 27th 2026
Dr. Johnson very personable and likes to be thorough. I had problems with the Right Shoulder in the Service. Dr. Petrosky gave me 1 steroid injection 30+ years ago that broke up …
CaDeWe Varnum
March 26th 2026
CaDeWe Varnum
March 26th 2026
5 stars
joe vangel
March 14th 2026
joe vangel
March 14th 2026
Dr. Johnson was great! Nothing but good things to say about him once I got with him. However, the process of scheduling is horrible! Took me three days of calling and emailing …
Jacob Papp
March 14th 2026
Jacob Papp
March 14th 2026
Dr Johnson listens and assists patients with their concerns. I have had him as my surgeon before and prefer to return to him for my future needs.
Serge Turcotte
March 13th 2026
Serge Turcotte
March 13th 2026