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Dr. Steven Johnson, MD

Dr. Steven Johnson, MD

Ophthalmology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Steven Johnson, MD is an ophthalmologist in San Luis Obispo, CA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1978. He is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

628 California Blvd Ste C San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 547-2090

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Johnson specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Johnson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Johnson

4.4

14 ratings, 7 with a written review
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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
3 people found this helpful
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May 27, 2022
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 27, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 05, 2021
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Donna Silva RN – Mar 12, 2020
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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
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
LakeDenizen in Paso Robles – Feb 15, 2019
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Steve McCormick in Los Osos, CO – May 20, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
14 people found this helpful
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Gwen H. in Los Osos, CA – Mar 11, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible.

  • Ophthalmology

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

  • University Of Michigan Hospitals

    Residency Hospital, 1982

  • Pacific Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1982

  • Spectrum Health - Butterworth Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1979

  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1978

  • Monmouth College

    Undergraduate School, 1974
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Retina Specialists of the Central Coast Inc.628 California Blvd Ste C San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
1
Office290 Oak Park Blvd Ste 201 Pismo Beach, CA 93449
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Practice

French Hospital Medical Center1911 Johnson Ave San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • French Hospital Medical Center

    1911 Johnson Ave
    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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