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.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of University Orthopedics through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Excellent consultation, understood my concerns and provided a surgical solution that is minimally invasive reducing my recovery time to a few weeks. Really nice guy.
(2 days ago)
Aug-2026
Seems like a very nice Dr..I felt he was in a hurry and was rushing to be done with appt.Felt like I wasn't important as much. This is all new to me .. Wanted to hear the best options..
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
He very nice and understanding.
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
Courteous prompt staff timely and caring thanks to all
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Leslie was the person who reviewed my MRI results. She is exceptional understanding my needs. Leslie was compassionate and immediately offer herself to finding solutions to alleviate my pain and get to the source of the problem area by offering follow up testing.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
All questions answered and are planning future treatment.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Would rather not be here but a pleasure.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Thorough, courteous, knowledgeable and treats patients with respect.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Thanks to him I am walking! Thank you.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Considerate and respectful and clearly explained nexr steps. Very good Doctor.
(1 week ago)
Jul-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.
Excellent consultation, understood my concerns and provided a surgical solution that is minimally invasive reducing my recovery time to a few weeks. Really nice guy.
Seems like a very nice Dr..I felt he was in a hurry and was rushing to be done with appt.Felt like I wasn't important as much. This is all new to me .. Wanted to hear the best options..
He very nice and understanding.
Courteous prompt staff timely and caring thanks to all
Leslie was the person who reviewed my MRI results. She is exceptional understanding my needs. Leslie was compassionate and immediately offer herself to finding solutions to alleviate my pain and get to the source of the problem area by offering follow up testing.
All questions answered and are planning future treatment.
Would rather not be here but a pleasure.
Thorough, courteous, knowledgeable and treats patients with respect.
Thanks to him I am walking! Thank you.
Considerate and respectful and clearly explained nexr steps. Very good Doctor.