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Dr. William Johnston, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
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Dr. William Johnston, MD is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, LA.
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Dr. William Johnston, MD

General Surgery* Age 42
New Orleans, LA
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15 years of experience
Dr. William Johnston, MD is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, LA.

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Dr. Johnston graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 2009 and completed a residency at University of Virginia Medical Center.Dr. William Johnston, MD is a General Surgeon in New Orleans, LA and has 15 years experience. Dr. Johnston currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and St. Charles Parish Hospital. Dr. Johnston has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Johnston's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Johnston is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Wedge Resection Colon
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Intestinal Obstruction
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Hemorrhoids
Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Ventral Hernia
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Anal Prolapse
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Cauterization
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colostomy
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cystotomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-4060
  2. 2 St Charles Parish Hospital
    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA 70070
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 785-6242
  3. 3 St Charles Parish Hospital
    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA 70070
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 785-5771
  4. 4 Office
    13100 River Rd Ste 200, Destrehan, LA 70047
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (985) 240-7107
  5. 5 Ochsner Foundation Hospital PSYCH
    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (504) 842-4060

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Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    2009
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    2016
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lahey Clinic Hospital
    2017
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Johnston, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Johnston's profile.

Dr. Johnston frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Johnston, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center and St. Charles Parish Hospital.

Yes, Dr. William Johnston, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Medical Center

    1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA

  • St. Charles Parish Hospital

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd, Luling, LA