Overview
Frederic Johnstone, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a clinical interest in hand surgery and upper extremity disorders. After completing medical school, followed by an internship at Madigan Army Medical Center, he then served a little over a year as a flight surgeon in Korea. He also served in Desert Storm with the 28th Combat Support Hospital. He has served as chief of orthopedics, orthopedic residency director, and chief of Surgery at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA. After retiring from the military, he joined several of his former military colleagues at Rainier Orthopedic Institute. Since then, he has been active in leadership positions at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital serving as president of the medical staff and currently serving on the MultiCare Good Samaritan Regional Oversight Board.
In his spare time, Dr. Johnston enjoys gardening, landscaping, cycling, and model railroading. He is also a volunteer Wrangler at the Puyallup Rodeo.
Education
Institution: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Program: Residency
Institution: Madigan Army Medical Center
Program: Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery
Institution: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Program: Board Certified
Institution: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
MultiCare Good Samaritan East Pierce Regional Board
Services + Specialties
Locations
Proliance Rainier Orthopedic Institute
3801 5th Street SE
Proliance Rainier Orthopedic Institute
20920 SR 410 E
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