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Dr. Robert Johnson, MD

Dr. Robert Johnson, MD

Neurosurgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Johnson, MD is a neurosurgeon in Southfield, MI and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1986. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills and DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

29275 Northwestern Hwy Ste 100 Southfield, MI 48034
Telehealth available

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Dr. Johnson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Johnson specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Johnson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Johnson

4.1

16 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
75%
75%
4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
6%
1 Star
19%
19%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rj in Novi – Oct 04, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Novi, MI – Sep 20, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
R in Detroit , MI – Aug 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Betty in Macomb, MI – Dec 22, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Clinton Township, MI – Jul 14, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
James in White lake, MI – Jul 02, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Waterford, MI – Feb 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
James Linenger in Brighton – Jan 19, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Johnson believes that treatment for a patient's condition should be determined after considering all the treatment options available.  Many times, the best outcome is achieved with more conservative, less invasive methods.  He strives...read more

biography

Dr. Johnson is board certified and specializes in general neurosurgery with a concentration in surgical procedures in the treatment of epilepsy.

He has conducted advanced epilepsy research focusing on the surgical removal of...
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  • Neurosurgery

  • Neurology

  • Movement Disorders Surgery

  • Neurological Spine Surgery

  • Neurological Trauma Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Wayne State University

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Kentucky

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • University Of Kentucky Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1987
  • West Virginia University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1986
  • West Virginia University

    Undergraduate School, 1982
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Dr. Johnson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Unavail29275 Northwestern Hwy Ste 100 Southfield, MI 48034
    1

    Practice

    Office25500 Meadowbrook Rd Ste 250 Novi, MI 48375
    2
    • Call
    • Fax
    • Hours
      • Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Wed: 11:00am - 4:00pm
      • Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
      • Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Directions

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital

      1 William Carls Dr
      Commerce Township, MI 48382

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills

      28050 Grand River Ave
      Farmington Hills, MI 48336
      Recipient of 4
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

      6071 W Outer Dr
      Detroit, MI 48235

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      70%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      14% lower than the national average

      65%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      11% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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