Dr. Donald Longjohn, MD

Dr. Donald Longjohn, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA
4.90
“no doubt a professional environment. dr longjohn provided all information needed and went beyond expectations. easily spent more than 45 minutes with me explaining knee replacement surgery and protocols etc”
Seiran S.January 23, 2024
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.90

Average wait time

3.70

Bedside manner

4.60
“no doubt a professional environment. dr longjohn provided all information needed and went beyond expectations. easily spent more than 45 minutes with me explaining knee replacement surgery and protocols etc”
Seiran S.January 23, 2024
“Dr. Longjohn is very kind & has given me hope that I will be able to walk without pain again. He listened & didn't rush me.”
APMore than 1 year ago

About Dr. Donald Longjohn

Dr. Longjohn is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He specializes in hip and knee replacement and revision surgery, as well as arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and arthroscopic surgery. Dr. Longjohn is a member of professional organizations such as the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Western Orthopaedic Association. He also serves with the LA County Sheriff's Department Medical Reserve Company 206 (Office of Homeland Security) and volunteers as a flight physician for the LA County Sheriff's Department Air Rescue 5. He is Chief of the Surgical Arthritis Service at the Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, which cares for a large percentage of the county's joint replacement patients. Dr. Longjohn has been honored with several teaching awards and has published numerous research articles and book chapters. His current research focuses on clinical and biomechanical studies related to joint replacement and arthroplasty revision techniques and materials. Dr. Longjohn received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. He completed his internship in General Surgery and residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Arthritis and Joint Replacement at Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center/Keck Medical Center of USC.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Bursitis
Arthritis
Lower back pain
Knee replacement
Pain in joint
Hip replacement
Bursitis
Arthritis
Lower back pain
Knee replacement

Office location

Dr. Donald Longjohn, MD also offers online video visits for patients
Keck Medicine of USC - Health Sciences Campus
1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Michigan, Doctor of Medicine
  • Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery
  • Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, Fellowship in Arthritis and Joint Replacement

Professional memberships

  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
  • Western Orthopaedic Association

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Periprosthetic femoral bone loss in total hip arthroplasty: systematic analysis of the effect of stem design Hip Int. 2017 Feb 21; 27(1):26-34.
  • Challenges in relating experimental hip implant fixation predictions to clinical observations J Biomech. 2011 Jan 11; 44(2):235-43.

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1215949524

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
3.70
Bedside manner
4.60
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Dr. Longjohn is very kind & has given me hope that I will be able to walk without pain again. He listened & didn't rush me.
Doctor was so greatful & super knowledgeable. I would recommend other people to him.
I was great. My results came in positive. Dr. is great & team was great as well.
no doubt a professional environment. dr longjohn provided all information needed and went beyond expectations. easily spent more than 45 minutes with me explaining knee replacement surgery and protocols etc
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Well done.
It was great.
I love the visit.
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Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Longjohn have?

Dr. Donald Longjohn is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Donald Longjohn?

Dr. Donald Longjohn frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Donald Longjohn on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Donald Longjohn speak?

Dr. Donald Longjohn speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Donald Longjohn in reviews?

41 patients have reviewed Dr. Donald Longjohn. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.6/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.7/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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