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Dr. James Johnsen, MD, MPh

Orthopedist

660 Golden Ridge Rd 250 Golden Colorado, 80401
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Dr. James Johnson is an orthopedic surgeon practicing in Golden, Colorado. Dr. Johnson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. As an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Johnson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. He focuses on complex shoulder injuries including procedures for the rotator cuff, instability and total shoulder.  Dr. Johnson also treats knee injuries including ACL repair, ligament and cartilage restoration. When he's not working, Dr. Johnson enjoys spending time with his family and golden retriever staying as active as possible.

Education and Training

UCLA BS 1987

UCLA, Behavioral Sciences MPh 1989

George Washington Medicine MD 1994

Yale School of Medicine Orthopedic Residency 1999

Steadman Hawkins Sports Medicine Fellowship 2000

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)

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Dr. James Johnsen, MD, MPh
Dr. James Johnsen, MD, MPh's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Complex Shoulder Reconstruction and ArthroplastyComplex Knee Reconstruction and Joint Restoration

Awards

  • Top Doc 2014 5280 
  • Yale Orthopaedic Research Award 1999 Yale School of Medicine 

Dr. James Johnsen, MD, MPh's Practice location

Panorama Orthopedics and Spine Center

660 Golden Ridge Rd 250 -
Golden, Colorado 80401
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New patients: 303-233-1223, 303-351-5384

Panorama Orthopedics and Spine Center

1060 Plaza Drive 200 -
Highlands Ranch, Colorado 80129
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