Dr. Bryce Johnson, MD

About Dr. Johnson

Dr. Johnson finished undergraduate studies magna cum laude at the University of California, San Diego, with a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry/chemistry. He earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He did a surgery internship in 2001 at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and an orthopaedic surgery residency at Northwestern University in Chicago.

He was elected Chief Administrative resident during residency, and as chief resident he had the chance to work at spring training with the Chicago Cubs. Dr. Johnson then completed a spine surgery fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, under Dr. Steven R. Garfin. He practices all aspects of operative spine care and treats the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine.

He uses both open and minimally invasive techniques of spinal surgery. He is the spine specialist among the physicians of South County Orthopedic Specialists. He has lectured many times, locally and regionally, on spinal disorders and treatments.