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John Austin, MD

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Dr. John Austin, MD
Dr. John Austin, MD
50 patients recommend this physician

Contact

Office
8901 Activity Rd
Ste 205
San Diego, CA 92126
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Specialties

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Expertise

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Languages

English

Specialties

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

Biography

John Austin, MD, performs general orthopedic and sports medicine procedures for a variety of conditions. His specialties include arthroscopy; joint replacement of the knee, hip or shoulder; computer-navigated surgery and sports medicine. For appropriate patient candidates, Dr. Austin offers a total hip replacement surgical option through a direct anterior approach, which can allow for faster post-surgery recovery.

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008

Medical Education

  • University of Michigan School of Medicine, MD, 2000

Residencies

  • University of Michigan Hospitals, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005

Fellowships

  • Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2006
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