John Leblanc D.O.
Orthopedist
4779 Valley East Blvd Suite 1 Arcata CA, 95521Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. John A. Leblanc is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon serving the Arcata area for more than 18 years. Dr. Leblanc is experienced in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Fractures, Osteoarthritis and Arthritis. ...
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2013, 2014 Vitals.com
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2013, 2014 Vitals.com
- Media Award for “Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome” 2003 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Medal of Commendation for Patient Care 2005 Evans Army Community Hospital
- Certificate of Commendation for Patient Care 2004 Winn Army Community Hospital
Treatments
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedic Sports Medicine
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain And Achilles Tendon Sprain Or Rupture
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow And Shoulder)
- Ataxia
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bunion
- Bursitis
- Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Chondromalacia Of The Patella (runner's Knee)
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- De Quervain's Disease
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture Of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hammer Toe
- Hand Fracture
- Heel Spur
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement Of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Herniation
- Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (lcl) Tear
- Leg Fracture
- Low Back Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteopenia
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Fellowships
- Kentucky Sports Medicine Clinic Sports Medicine 2002
Experience & Accolades
- Oral Board Examiner2011 - 2011American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Chief of Surgery2011 - 2013Mad River Hospital, Arcata, CA
- Chair of Surgical Department2011 - 2013Mad River Community Hospital
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