

Dr. J Patrick Johnson, MD
Dr. J Patrick Johnson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 901 Los Angeles, CA 90048Make an Appointment
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Dr. Johnson's Reviews
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5 Star | 76% | 76% |
4 Star | 3% | 3% |
3 Star | 3% | 3% |
2 Star | 9% | 9% |
1 Star | 9% | 9% |
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Dr. J Patrick Johnson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Los Angeles, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Eisenhower Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.Neurosurgery
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Oregon Health & Science University
Medical School, 1986
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Cedars-Sinai Spine Center
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 37
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
79%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family14% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family10% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Johnson with our nearby Neurosurgeons at Riverside Community Hospital.
Make an appointment at Riverside Community Hospital today at
(951) 335-3393.
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