Dr. John Desantis, DO
Dr. John Desantis, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Rancho Mirage, CA and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Eisenhower Medical Center and John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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39000 Bob Hope Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 92270Make an Appointment
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Desantis
4.2
| 5 Star | 79% | 79% |
| 4 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 3 Star | 1% | 1% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 19% | 19% |
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How was your experience with Dr. Desantis?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Desantis to family and friends is 4.20202 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
"The most rewarding part of hip and knee reconstruction is hearing from patients how happy they are that they can get back to activities they once enjoyed"biography
John G. DeSantis, D. O., is a board certified fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip and total knee reconstruction. A native of Michigan, Dr. DeSantis moved to Southern California to join Desert Orthopedic Center in 2008....read moreOrthopedic Surgery
Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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The Florida Knee Center
Fellowship Hospital, 1988Detroit Osteopathic Hospital
Residency Hospital, 1986Detroit Osteopath/bicounty Hosps
Internship Hospital, 1981Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School, 1980Central Michigan University
Undergraduate School, 1977
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Sat: closed
- Sun: closed
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- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
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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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
80%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% lower than the national average
70%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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