Stephen A. Johnson, MD

Atlantic Brain and Spine

Neurosurgery

Morristown, NJ

Most recent review: 1 week ago New
4.9
103 Ratings
51 Comments

Atlantic Brain and Spine is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Johnson, who will begin seeing patients at ABS in January, 2025. Known for his patient-focused approach to treating brain tumors, spine conditions, and cranial nerve disorders, Dr. Johnson creates highly customized, effective individualized care plans. His expertise spans from incisionless Gamma Knife Radiosurgery to minimally invasive and traditional open surgery approaches.

4.9
103 Ratings
51 Comments

Atlantic Brain and Spine is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Johnson, who will begin seeing patients at ABS in January, 2025. Known for his patient-focused approach to treating brain tumors, spine conditions, and cranial nerve disorders, Dr. Johnson creates highly customized, effective individualized care plans. His expertise spans from incisionless Gamma Knife Radiosurgery to minimally invasive and traditional open surgery approaches.

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When I was diagnosed with meningioma, I was very anxious — brain surgery is frightening no matter how routine it may be for the surgeon. Dr. Johnson changed that from our first consultation, explaining everything clearly and patiently and walking us through every option without rushing us. Knowing this was his specialty — he performs this surgery multiple times a month — gave us real confidence, and every check-in was calm and reassuring. Resident doctors, nurses, and staff spoke highly of him unprompted, which says a lot. The surgery went beautifully — full tumor removal, no complications — and my recovery has been steady since. I’m deeply grateful to Dr. Johnson and his team, and recommend him without hesitation.

(1 week ago) Sep-2026

Very knowkeable and experienced, kind and compassionate

(1 week ago) Sep-2026

Probably went to get too many opinions

(3 weeks ago) Sep-2026

Very knowledgeable, compassionate and conservative.

(3 weeks ago) Sep-2026

I just want to say how much I appreciate Dr. Stephen Johnson very pleasant and generous man he promised me he would take care of me and kept his promise.and I just want to say thank you.and may God continue to bless you and your family 🙏🏽

(1 month ago) Aug-2026

Dr. Johnson took time to explain my condition, options, and was patient with my questions. This was greatly appreciated, as many doctors today don't.

(1 month ago) Aug-2026

Very detailed listens when a client talks Highly recommend

(2 months ago) Jul-2026

Dr Johnson has been terrific! He made the correct diagnosis and successfully operated on my neck after months of pain! He was referred to me by my neurologist and I was so relieved to have had him as my neurosurgeon!

(3 months ago) Jun-2026

He spends time with you making sure you understand all the possibilities and procedures

(3 months ago) Jun-2026

Dr Johnson is very profecional,make you feel comfortable and explain every detail

(3 months ago) Jun-2026
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