About
Dr. Johnny Nguyen
Dr. Johnny Nguyen, MD, Family Medicine, practising in interventional pain medicine.
Dr. Nguyen is dedicated to helping patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore their quality of life.
Canada Knee Clinic is a dedicated single-treatment clinic that performs one procedure using a standardized protocol developed by Restoration Medical through clinical experience and careful study. Every aspect of care is designed to prioritize patient safety and procedural precision, while remaining personalized to each patient’s needs.
MD, University of Toronto
Background
From Jane and Finch to interventional pain medicine
Dr. Nguyen grew up in Toronto’s Jane and Finch community. He graduated high school with a 99% average and was awarded the Governor General’s Academic Medal for achieving the highest graduating average.
He went on to attend the University of Toronto, where he was one of only two recipients of the Heaslip Scholarship. He subsequently earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) and completed a residency in family medicine, a fellowship in emergency medicine, and advanced credentialing in interventional pain management.
Today, Dr. Nguyen is the Founder and Medical Director of Restoration Medical, overseeing a growing network of multidisciplinary medical clinics offering family medicine, pain management, wellness, and aesthetic medicine. His vision is to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care under one roof, bringing multiple disciplines together with a considered, supportive patient experience.
Whether helping patients restore mobility, improve their health, or enhance their confidence, Dr. Nguyen remains committed to thoughtful, personalized care guided by evidence-based protocols and patient safety.
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University of Toronto graduate
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
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11 years combined experience
As a family doctor, emergency doctor, and pain management doctor
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Advanced Diplomate
Interventional Pain Management
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Restoration Medical
Founder & Medical Director
Approach to care
Care that starts with listening
Patients come to Dr. Nguyen not only for his experience in pain management, but for the way he cares for every individual who walks through the door. Known for his gentle approach, attentive listening, and commitment to personalized care, he takes the time to understand each patient’s goals and concerns before recommending treatment.
Every patient receives a thorough assessment, a personalized treatment plan, and dedicated follow-up care. Dr. Nguyen believes good care is built on trust, communication, and supporting patients throughout their recovery.
The protocols
A consistent approach to care
Restoration Medical was built around a simple idea: consistent, careful care delivered through clear protocols and precision. Standardized clinical protocols, ultrasound-guided procedures, personalized rehabilitation planning, and a dedicated follow-up process mean every patient receives the same standard of care, from the first consultation through recovery.
Why ultrasound guidance?
Every injection is performed under ultrasound guidance to support precise placement of the hydrogel within the joint and enhance procedural accuracy.
Why the antibiotic protocol?
A single dose of prophylactic oral antibiotics is taken 1–2 hours before each injection as part of the Restoration Medical treatment protocol to help minimize the risk of infection.
Why follow-up matters?
Your care does not end on the day of your injection. Every patient receives a scheduled follow-up appointment to review outcomes, answer questions, and ensure they are progressing as expected throughout their recovery.
Source: Contura microbiology statement, 2021.
Book a consultation
Meet the physician at consultation
A consultation reviews your diagnosis, confirms whether the treatment is suitable for you, and answers your questions. The consultation fee is included in the all-inclusive treatment price.
- Health Canada approved (2024)
- Physician-led care
- Consultation fee included
- 25 minutes from Toronto Pearson