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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He and I were able to discuss with transparency about the treatment plan. I understood detailed information. dr and patient communication for me was important. I feel confident to go with what he recommended.
(2 days ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Kearney prescribed the exact treatment that I needed. Professional, knowledgeable. Excellent doctor and excellent care.
(2 days ago)
Jun-2026
Dr. Kearney took the time to listen to all my concerns and answered all my questions.
(3 days ago)
Jun-2026
Great doctor, would recommend him highly.
(4 days ago)
Jun-2026
Very professional and engaging.
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
great doctor
(5 days ago)
Jun-2026
Dr Kearney is a fabulous orthopedic physician. He takes his time & listens to you, he truly shows he's interested in your issues, whenever possible he offers multiple options of treatment & he is open to alternative treatments. I have the deepest trust & admiration for this man!
(1 week ago)
Jun-2026
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!
(1 week 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
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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.
He and I were able to discuss with transparency about the treatment plan. I understood detailed information. dr and patient communication for me was important. I feel confident to go with what he recommended.
Dr Kearney prescribed the exact treatment that I needed. Professional, knowledgeable. Excellent doctor and excellent care.
Dr. Kearney took the time to listen to all my concerns and answered all my questions.
Great doctor, would recommend him highly.
Very professional and engaging.
great doctor
Dr Kearney is a fabulous orthopedic physician. He takes his time & listens to you, he truly shows he's interested in your issues, whenever possible he offers multiple options of treatment & he is open to alternative treatments. I have the deepest trust & admiration for this man!
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