Douglas Ross Johnston, MD

Cardiac Surgery

4.9 out of 5

193 verified ratings

Patient Reviews

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified patient experiences collected from independently administered surveys. The overall rating is an average of all responses to the survey questions listed below. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions.
Likelihood to Recommend
4.9

4.9out of 5(193 Ratings, 99 Comments)

Apr 24, 2024
Very personable and Great bedside attitude
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Apr 22, 2024
He is an experienced expert in radiation valvular disease.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Apr 8, 2024
Even after coming immediately from an OR Dr. Johnston was easy to talk to, and answered all my questions and my wife’s concerns with gravity and understanding.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Apr 6, 2024
Very knowledgeable and helped me understand my options
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Apr 5, 2024
His training and experience is unparalleled and his interpersonal manner is reassuring.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Mar 29, 2024
Very precise in helping understand the procedure for replacement of mitral valve and dealing with a tricuspid valve.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Mar 24, 2024
I feel comfortable having Dr Johnston as my Cardiac Surgeon
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Mar 15, 2024
Makes you comfortable when you talk to him. Answers all your questions so you can understand them. Takes a lot of the worry away from my upcoming surgery.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Mar 13, 2024
He was great. Informative polite and very reassuring.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 28, 2024
Experienced, patient, answers questions
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 24, 2024
He answered all my questions and listened to my concerns
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 23, 2024
He explains things very well, is very straightforward and really listens to and addressed all of my concerns.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 21, 2024
Took time to answer all of our questions. Very experienced and knowledgeable. He treated my very compassionately.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 7, 2024
Very clear communicator and world-class expertise in domain. Innovative and patient centric care approach
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Feb 7, 2024
Dr. Johnston comes highly recommended, and they will be performing a less invasive procedure, which I am happy about.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 25, 2024
Knowledgeable about my history and needs and he put us at ease with the description of the surgery and confidence in the results.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 16, 2024
Q and A - excellent
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 16, 2024
he was attentive, caring and confident
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 13, 2024
Very helpful explained all the prose & comes of the process. Very professional.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 10, 2024
Based on our initial consult with Dr Johnston, we are extremely impressed and feel confident with his care.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Jan 2, 2024
He seem nice
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Dec 27, 2023
His experience is extraordinary. Looking forward to him being my surgeon.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Dec 22, 2023
Same as above. I felt very comfortable with his demeanor and believe in his ability
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Dec 19, 2023
Experience and good communication
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Dec 9, 2023
Dr. Johnston explained the medical condition and options in medical and simple terms to ensure circumstances and treatment options were fully understood.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Nov 30, 2023
He is an Exceptional Surgeon and a wonderful human being! He truly loves his career and cares about his patients outcomes!
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Nov 27, 2023
He is a very knowledgeable and caring doctor, and offers the best choice for me, given his experience, background at Cleveland Clinic, and now head of thoracic surgery at Northwestern, where I was followed by Dr. [name] for a number of years before moving to Florida.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Nov 27, 2023
Good Doctor
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Nov 27, 2023
Dr Johnston was great. Explained things thoroughly and was reassuring.
Published on Sep 1, 2024
Nov 7, 2023
Dr Johnston was prepared for the visit having reviewed both my individual medical history and test results as well as evidence based guidelines.
Published on Sep 1, 2024