Dr. John Kearney is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in Sports Medicine, non-surgical Orthopedics. He is highly skilled in non-operative treatment options and rehabilitative principles for most musculoskeletal problems and injuries.
Dr. John Kearney is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in Sports Medicine, non-surgical Orthopedics. He is highly skilled in non-operative treatment options and rehabilitative principles for most musculoskeletal problems and injuries.
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Dr Kearny is an awesome doctor as well as a human being! Always goes above and beyond. I wish there were more doctors that had his integrity!
(4 days ago)
Jun-2026
Caring .. it’s just impossible to try to get in and see the doctor. His appointment schedule is so booked. You can’t even do a secondary follow up.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
He was very good at explaining things very clearly. An what the step we would take in my treatments
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Excellent Dr and Compassionate
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Very nice pleasant and professional, he made my procedure real easy for me thank you
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
I appreciated Dr Keaney’s assessment and suggestions of next steps. I am optimistic moving forward with his suggestions.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great doc!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Great guy! So polite. Did a good job with my husband.
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
Good bedside manner. Kept me informed as to progress of procedure.
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
My entire experience was excellent
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
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Sun City West Clinic
14520 W. Granite Valley Dr. Suite 210 Sun City West, AZ 85375
Dr. John Kearney is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in Sports Medicine, non-surgical Orthopedics. He is highly skilled in non-operative treatment options and rehabilitative principles for most musculoskeletal problems and injuries. He works alongside CORE surgeons to ensure that both non-surgical and surgical care is optimized.
Throughout his career, Dr. Kearney has been very involved in the community he serves. He is the team physician for Centennial and Peoria High Schools and also currently serves as the Medical Director for the following organizations: The Arizona Sports Medicine Society, CCV Stars Youth Sports, and Volleyball Festival International.
Additionally, he remains committed to and involved with academic medicine. He is the Director of Sports Medicine and Associate Clinical Faculty at Abrazo Central Family Medicine Residency Program where he routinely teaches and lectures to medical students and Resident Physicians on various orthopedic and sports medicine subject matter. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix.
Dr. Kearney completed his fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota where he was the primary team physician for three universities, two colleges, and the Minnesota State High School League. He completed his residency training at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado. He received his medical degree from the University of Arizona where he graduated with the highest distinction possible. Dr. Kearney began his educational training at Arizona State University where he received his bachelor’s degree in Nutrition, summa cum laude. While there, he was a Maroon and Gold Scholar Athlete as a walk-on member of the men’s basketball team and was also honored as the convocation speaker for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Dr. Kearney has received the 2010, 2014, and 2016 PHOENIX Magazine’s Top Doctors distinction for Sports Medicine. He was also honored with the Phoenix Business Journal Physician of the Year Healthcare Hero Award in 2014 for his service to the community.
Dr Kearny is an awesome doctor as well as a human being! Always goes above and beyond. I wish there were more doctors that had his integrity!
Caring .. it’s just impossible to try to get in and see the doctor. His appointment schedule is so booked. You can’t even do a secondary follow up.
He was very good at explaining things very clearly. An what the step we would take in my treatments
Excellent Dr and Compassionate
Very nice pleasant and professional, he made my procedure real easy for me thank you
I appreciated Dr Keaney’s assessment and suggestions of next steps. I am optimistic moving forward with his suggestions.
Great doc!
Great guy! So polite. Did a good job with my husband.
Good bedside manner. Kept me informed as to progress of procedure.
My entire experience was excellent