Richard B. Johnston, M.D.

Sports Medicine Fellowship

Locations

Brookhaven

Brookhaven

Gwinnet

Gwinnett

Johns Creek

Johns Creek

Piedmont West

Piedmont West

Biography

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Richard Johnston, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, with an additional subspecialty certification in sports medicine. Dr. Johnston is an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellow. Dr. Johnston is fellowship trained in sports medicine. His specialties are orthopedic surgery, general orthopedics, arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery, work injuries and sports medicine.

Areas of Interest

  • Sports Medicine
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Knee Surgery
  • General Orthopedics
  • Work Injuries

Board Certification

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Subspecialty Certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
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Dr. Johnston's Care Team

Stephanie O. Dotson, PA-C

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Dr. Johnston's Media

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta Physicians Recognized as Top Doctors by The Atlantan Magazine 2024
Jan 15
Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta Physicians Recognized as Top Doctors by The Atlantan Magazine 2024

Twenty two physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2024 by the Atlantan Magazine.

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Apr 19
Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta Physicians Recognized as 2022 Top Doctors by Castle Connolly

Six physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2022 by Castle Connolly healthcare research company.

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Jun 30
Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta Physicians Recognized as “Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly

Five physicians from Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta are proud to be selected as Top Doctors in their field for 2021 by Castle Connolly healthcare research company.

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Mar 24
Telehealth Live Video Visits

Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta offers telehealth virtual visits for many types of post-op and follow up care for existing patients.

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Dec 23
OrthoAtlanta an Official Partner of the 2019 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

OrthoAtlanta is the official sports medicine provider of the 2019 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl pairing the Oklahoma Sooners vs. the LSU Tigers in Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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Independence Day Holiday Closures

In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, all Piedmont Orthopedics | OrthoAtlanta offices, including physical therapy offices, MRI, and Surgery Centers in Austell and Fayetteville will be CLOSED on Friday, July 4, 2025.
We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 7.