John F. Josephson
Orthopedist
4812 S 109th St Tulsa Oklahoma,About
Hip and Knee Replacement
Pelvic Reconstruction
Education and Training
BS at Manhattan College; Pre Med; MD at the University of Bologna
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor at OU-Tulsa -
Awards
- Patient's Choice Award for Compassionate Doctor Recognition, 2014-2015
Internships
- Hospital for Joint Diseases, 1976-1977
Professional Society Memberships
- Tulsa Orthopedic Society, Oklahoma State Medical Association, Mid-Central States Orthopaedic Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, University of Bologna Alumni Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- First and foremost, he was dedicated to helping his patients. He worked hard for everything he achieved and his work ethic was a determining factor in his success as well as his ability and eagerness to continue learning. It was important for him to spend time with every patient, truly listening to their concerns and addressing them in order for them to be more comfortable and better understood. He didn't want to be the best surgeon or most recognized in Tulsa, he just wanted to heal his patients.
Teaching and speaking
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Clinical Instructor
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Connecticut
Hobbies / Sports
- Spending Time With His Children and Grandchildren, Hunting and Cooking
Favorite professional publications
- The American Journal of Orthopedics
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