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Foot and Ankle

Daniel Hoopes, MD

Fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery at the University of Washington and Harborview Medical Center. Board certified. Twelve years in practice treating everything below the knee, plus knee pain in adults over fifty.
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Hand and Upper Extremity

Toby Johnson, MD

Weill Cornell Medical College graduate with a hand and upper extremity fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. Board certified with a subspecialty certificate in surgery of the hand. Team physician at Fresno State University for seventeen years.
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Joint Replacement

Jeffrey Wallentine, MD

Thirty-four years in practice, the most senior surgeon at Ridgeline. Mako robotic-arm-assisted total and partial knee and hip replacement, direct anterior hip. Stanford sports medicine fellowship. Former U.S. Air Force and Utah Army National Guard medical officer.
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Shoulder and Sports Medicine

Michael Carlson, MD

Sports medicine fellowship at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute. Board certified with a subspecialty certificate in orthopaedic sports medicine. Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee, hip and ankle, with a conservative, minimally invasive approach.
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Hand and Upper Extremity

Travis Peterson, DO

Hand surgery fellowship at UMass Chan Medical School. Board certified in orthopedic surgery with a Certificate of Added Qualification in surgery of the hand. Performs office-based, wide-awake carpal tunnel release without general anesthesia. Holds an MBA from BYU.
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Two clinics, one number to call or text. Same-day appointments for acute injuries whenever we can. The front desk will match you with the right surgeon.
Provo1055 N 300 W, Ste 104
Orem700 W 800 N, Ste 330
Toby Johnson, MD, Hand and Upper Extremity surgeon at Ridgeline Orthopedic Specialists
Hand and Upper Extremity

About Dr. Johnson

MD
ABOS + hand surgery
Dr. Johnson has practiced hand and upper extremity surgery for twenty-one years, including seventeen as team physician for Fresno State University, caring for collegiate, professional and Olympic-level athletes.
His practice spans hand, wrist and elbow surgery, upper extremity trauma and reconstruction, Dupuytren contracture, hand and wrist arthritis, and sports-related upper extremity injuries.
At a glance
FellowshipHand, Allegheny General
BoardABOS + hand surgery
In practiceAbout 21 years
Team physicianFresno State, 17 years
Dr. Johnson, MD · Hand and Upper Extremity

Becoming a Specialist

Dr. Johnson earned his medical degree at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York in 1999 and completed a general surgery internship at the University of California, San Francisco.He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Medical Center in 2004, then a hand and upper extremity surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh in 2005.He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a subspecialty certificate in surgery of the hand and a Certificate of Added Qualification in hand and upper extremity surgery.
Dr. Johnson, MD · Hand and Upper Extremity

In Practice

Dr. Johnson treats the full range of hand, wrist and elbow conditions and has particular depth in upper extremity trauma and reconstruction, distal biceps reconstruction, and scaphoid nonunion.He has three publications indexed in PubMed, on distal biceps reconstruction, vascularized flap treatment for scaphoid nonunion, and Monteggia fracture management.He holds privileges at Utah Valley Hospital, Orem Community Hospital, American Fork Hospital, Mountain View Hospital, Timpanogos Regional Hospital and CommonSpirit Holy Cross Hospital Mountain Point in Lehi.
Dr. Johnson, MD · Hand and Upper Extremity

Life Outside the Clinic

Seventeen years on the sideline at Fresno State gave Dr. Johnson a working knowledge of what athletes need from a hand surgeon: a fast, honest answer about when they can play.He and his family made Utah Valley home after seventeen years in California.
Ridgeline Orthopedic Specialists

Care at Ridgeline

Ridgeline Orthopedic Specialists is an independent orthopedic surgery practice serving Utah County from Provo and Orem.Our eight board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons provide expert, personalized care for a wide range of orthopedic conditions and injuries.Timely access to care is a priority. We strive to offer same-day appointments for acute orthopedic needs. One phone number, one scheduling team and coordinated care across both clinics make it easy to reach the right specialist when you need us.
ContactTalk toa real person.
Two clinics, one number to call or text. Same-day appointments for acute injuries whenever we can. The front desk will match you with the right surgeon.
Provo1055 N 300 W, Ste 104
Orem700 W 800 N, Ste 330