Dr. John K. Czerwein Jr. completed his medical degree at The Chicago Medical School in Northern Chicago, IL. Dr. Czerwein was fellowship-trained at Brown University Alpert Medical School/University Orthopedics at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I.
Dr. John K. Czerwein Jr. completed his medical degree at The Chicago Medical School in Northern Chicago, IL. Dr. Czerwein was fellowship-trained at Brown University Alpert Medical School/University Orthopedics at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I.
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Explained the plan of treatment in easy to understand terms. And set a follow up appointment if needed.
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
Very friendly and thorough.
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Czerwein is an amazing person physician who is knowledgeable and professional and caring. He has helped my husband to regain a normal life and now I too will be in his hands. He explained everything to me so I understood showing me the X-rays discussing my options and giving me supplemental paperwork. He is one of a kind in every aspect in his role as a surgeon.
(4 days ago)
Feb-2026
Explained everything in a way I understood
(5 days ago)
Feb-2026
It was great no pain excellent thank you
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Swift and reassurance services
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
The best
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Awesome
Listens and cares!
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent physician & surgeon.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
The best doctor and very friendly concern about everything and he had best staff in really appreciate all off you
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
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University Orthopedics - Johnston
1524 Atwood Avenue Johnston, RI 02919
Dr. John K. Czerwein Jr. specializes in the treatment of orthopaedic spinal disorders in adult and adolescent patients. Treating all disorders of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Dr. Czerwein takes great care in providing each patient with an individual treatment plan with the goal of restoring function and the return to an active and healthy life. Plans may include conservative non-operative treatments such as physical therapy or cortisone injections as well as surgical options.
Dr. Czerwein is one of the only spine surgeons specializing in minimally invasive surgical procedures in the region.
Dr. Czerwein attended college at Providence College before completing his medical degree at The Chicago Medical School in Northern Chicago, IL. Dr. Czerwein finished his orthopaedic internship and residency at Albert Einstein University-Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. He furthered his education and training with a Spine Fellowship at Brown University Alpert Medical School/University Orthopedics at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, R.I.
On the personal side, Dr. Czerwein and his wife Melissa, reside in Northern Rhode Island with four children. In his free time, Dr. Czerwein is a foodie and enjoys traveling for food and pleasure as well as snowboarding, triathlons, exercising and is an avid outdoorsman.
Explained the plan of treatment in easy to understand terms. And set a follow up appointment if needed.
Very friendly and thorough.
Dr. Czerwein is an amazing person physician who is knowledgeable and professional and caring. He has helped my husband to regain a normal life and now I too will be in his hands. He explained everything to me so I understood showing me the X-rays discussing my options and giving me supplemental paperwork. He is one of a kind in every aspect in his role as a surgeon.
Explained everything in a way I understood
It was great no pain excellent thank you
Swift and reassurance services
The best
Awesome Listens and cares!
Excellent physician & surgeon.
The best doctor and very friendly concern about everything and he had best staff in really appreciate all off you