Dr. Kaleena Johnston

BSc, MSc, MD, FRCS(C)

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Assistant:

Ella Merin
Tel:        403-309-2001 ext 3200
Email:   mmerin(at)caortho.ca

Clinical Interests:

Dr. Johnston completed an upper extremity fellowship and has a clinical interest in conditions of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist.  She is passionate about evidence-based care, surgical education, and helping patients return to the activities that matter most to them.

Professional Experience:

  • 2026-present, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre, Red Deer, Alberta

Post Graduate Training:

  • 2025-2026, Upper Extremity Fellowship, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
  • 2019-2025, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Education:

  • 2019, Doctor of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
  • 2015, Master of Science, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
  • 2012, Bachelor of Science, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia 

Professional Memberships and Appointments:

  • Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
  • Canadian Medical Association (CMA)
  • Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA)
  • Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA)
  • Canadian Women in Medicine (CWIM)
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
  • Global Elbow Network
  • Organization Leadership Council
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), Fellow
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