Dr. James Johnston Jr, MD

Dr. James Johnston Jr, MD

Neurosurgery  ·  
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Age 45
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Dr. James Johnston Jr, MD is a neurosurgery specialist in Birmingham, AL and has been practicing for 9 years. He graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 2002 and specializes in neurosurgery.
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The Childrens Hospital of Alabama

1600 7th Ave S # 400

Birmingham, AL 35233

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Insurance Accepted

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan
  • UnitedHealthCare

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Dr. Johnston Jr's conditions and procedures:

  • Acrocephalosyndactyly
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Brain Aneurysm
  • Brain Disorders
  • Brain Injury
  • Brain Tumor
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
  • Chiari's Deformity
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Interventional Endoscopy
  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
  • Low Back Pain
  • Microsurgical Procedure
  • Moyamoya Disease
  • Scoliosis
  • Spina Bifida
  • Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spine Deformities
  • Spine Disorders
  • Spine Fractures, Traumatic
  • Spine Surgery

About Me

Care Philosophy

As a dedicated pediatric neurosurgeon, I strive to provide exceptional, compassionate care for my patients and their families.

Specialties

  • Neurosurgery

Board Certifications

  • Neurosurgery
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Education

2010
Washington University, St Louis
Fellowship Hospital
2009
Washington University, St Louis
Residency Hospital
2003
Washington University, St Louis
Internship Hospital
2002
Washington University School Of Medicine
Medical School
1995
Washington and Lee University
Undergraduate School
2010
2009
2003
2002
1995

Languages

  • French
  • English

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Johnston Jr

4.6

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