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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Dr. Czerwein was fantastic. Attentive and thorough.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
As always professional and explains exactly what is going on.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
I had pain injection. Staff and Dr. helpful and supportive.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent doctor. Very personable and to the point.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
The best 👍
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent as always. Ty
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Listens intently, tries to let you have your injury repair itself if possible does not push surgery listens to your issues. I certainly would recommend him.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Amazing
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
He’s so patient, so knowledgeable and so personable. Makes the visit so worthwhile and he’s brilliant.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
He is phenomenal. I have been a patient of his for about 15 years. I have no complaints
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-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.
Dr. Czerwein was fantastic. Attentive and thorough.
As always professional and explains exactly what is going on.
I had pain injection. Staff and Dr. helpful and supportive.
Excellent doctor. Very personable and to the point.
The best 👍
Excellent as always. Ty
Listens intently, tries to let you have your injury repair itself if possible does not push surgery listens to your issues. I certainly would recommend him.
Amazing
He’s so patient, so knowledgeable and so personable. Makes the visit so worthwhile and he’s brilliant.
He is phenomenal. I have been a patient of his for about 15 years. I have no complaints