Dr. Derek B. Johnson is joining our Austin, TX center. He is married with five children and speaks fluent Spanish. Dr. Johnson enjoys background acting and you may spot him occasionally on TV or in films. When not in the operating room, Dr. Johnson is a Physician Coach and Life Coach and enjoys helping others define their strengths and achieve their goals. He also enjoys hiking, jet skiing, traveling, and music.
Dr. Johnson understands that undergoing any kind of surgery can be stressful. He believes that collaborating with patients in their care is paramount to good outcomes and patient satisfaction. He feels that that patient needs to be an active participant in their own care and recovery and he is here to support them in their wellness efforts.