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About Us: About Dr. Douglas

John A. Douglas, D.O.

Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Specializing In

Computer Assisted Surgery (CAS) "Navigation"
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Total Knee Replacement
Total Hip Replacement
Foot & Ankle
Sports Medicine
ACL Reconstruction
Meniscal Repair
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Knee Arthroscopy

Dr. John A. Douglas is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at Brigham Young University with minors in English and Chemistry and received his medical degree from The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. He completed his internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the five hospitals of the Peninsula Hospital Consortium in New York City and Long Island including North Shore University Hospital, ranked as the number one hospital in America by AARP's Modern Maturity magazine from 2002-2004. He was trained by over seventy-five different orthopaedic attending physicians and graduates from institutions such as the Hospital for Special Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases, NYU, Mount Sinai Medical Center, and the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.

Dr. Douglas has published in the journal of Arthroscopy and is the author of a chapter titled "Meniscal Injuries" in the book volume Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, part of a seven volume series in Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials, published by Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins in 2006. In addition to publications he has also taught as an associate master instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America, instructing others using cadavers on advanced arthroscopic knee techniques including ACL, PCL and posterior lateral corner reconstruction, as well as meniscal repair techniques and cartilage transplant techniques. Dr. Douglas does fracture care of all ages and he specializes in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery as well as total joint replacement surgery using up-to-date computer assisted navigational equipment.

Dr. Douglas is married to his beautiful wife Lauren and they have four children including Joseph, Benjamin, and twins Brenly and Joshua.

Medical Degree

DO, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC)
a.k.a. Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM), Fort Worth, Texas

Internship

Peninsula Hospital Center, member of North Shore Long Island Jewish Health Care System
Far Rockaway, New York

Adjunct Faculty

Dept. of Anatomy & Pathology
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC)
a.k.a. Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (TCOM), Fort Worth, Texas

Orthopedic Surgery Residency

Peninsula Hospital Center (Home Base), member of The North Shore Long Island Jewish Health Care System, Far Rockaway, New York
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
North Shore Huntington, Huntington, NY
North Shore Franklin, Valley Stream, NY
Cabrini Medical Center, New York, NY
Peninsula Hospital Center, Far Rockaway, NY

Professional Affiliations

American Osteopathic Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Hospital Affiliations

Mountain West Medical Center
Lakeview Hospital
Jordan Valley