John W. O'Kane M.D.
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John W. O'Kane M.D.
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- English
Patient Ratings and Reviews
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I always recommend Dr. O'Kane and will continue to do so.
Dr O'Kane helps the patient feel in control of decisions about the treatment. I believe my decisions are much better informed because of the info he shares. He also is very efficient and friendly. It's always a good experience in his clinic.
I have seen Dr. O'Kane for years and I think he is an excellent doctor. He always listens and he has helped me through many different injuries.
Dr. O Kane was committed to getting my injury taken care of. I feel in good hands.
Very positive experience. My issue was addressed with different options and a plan was formed. All my questions were answered. Never felt rushed .
I met with Dr. Okane to discuss a few nagging issues in areas which he had provided care previously. He treated my concerns thoroughly, and with compassion. I left the appointment confident we had established a clear plan to treat my medical issues.
I have had John O'Kane for years. He has always been great. Easy to work with and spot on with his advice.
I very much enjoy and appreciate doctor O'Kane
Good experience! Doctor discussed everything in detail!
Dr O Kane is the best sports doc in town.
Dr. O'Kane is outstanding. He's truly world class. He listened carefully, quickly grasped the complex Issues Involved, and provided thoughtful and well-informed recommendations. I trust him completely and feel very fortunate to be in his care. Thank you.
EXCELLENT DOCTOR/Resident doc! I knew nothing about Dr O'Kane before booking my appr but was wonderfully surprised by his professionalism, friendliness, knowledge and care. He overdelivered on my expectations and I will be HIGHLY recommending him as needed.
Once again Dr O'Kane and staff were quick, on point, friendly and extremely helpful and knowledgeable
Dr O'Kane is the best! Super experienced.
I am very against Press gainey surveys as a retired physician, I feel like they do not focus on the right things. That being said, I wanted to take this opportunity to pay a huge compliment to Dr O'Kane. He patiently and thoroughly explained to me all of my options. He did not order unnecessary testing. He walked through risks and benefits of each course. I did not feel rushed And felt like he patiently Listened to my issues. I absolutely trust him with future care of my orthopedic concerns
Dr. Okane is wonderful and informative and helpful. He showed me my x-rays and explain what we were looking at.
Dr. O'Kane is extremely good with joint problems. I came to this clinic specifically because of previous experience with him.
Dr O'Kane is an excellent provider who has helped me greatly w a torn ligament.
I've been seeing Dr. O'Kane for over 20 years. I always come away from his office with the problem solved or on its way.
Dr. O'Kane and his team were efficient, professional and very kind! Amazing experience!
Dr. O'Kane is amazing! Listens to the patient and is very knowledgeable.
I had a very good experience! Very thorough and helped with all of my concerns.
Dr. O'Kane was completely professional, had exceptional understanding of the areas discussed, showed openness, and willingness to discuss treatment options and was very helpful in choosing a course of action.
Outstanding diagnosis and treatment plan by Dr. O'Kane and his medical assistant. Timely appointment and treatment definitely helped my knee and mobility: thank you
Dr O'Kane is wonderful in every way
Have gone to Dr. O'Kane since 1999 - always good experience and good care!
Dr was professional and personable.
Dr. O'Kane is caring, attentive, and highly knowledgeable. He always ensures there is a clear plan in place for recovery
Dr. was informative, responsive to my injury, friendly all good, tx
Dr. O'Kane was truly caring and helpful.
He is very friendly, smart and impressive.
Dr. O'Kane was very thorough in his exam and explanation to me about what he found and its implications for my activity going forward.
I had a very good experience. Dr. O'Kane and the staff do an outstanding job. I would highly recommend this physician and this clinic.
Very skillful at listening.
Dr. O'Kane is very thorough and he explains everything.
Dr. O'Kane is an excellent care giver - attentive, knowledgeable, and kind.
Have gone to Dr. O'Kane as far back as [...] - highly recommend!
Dr Okane is superb. His care helps to keep masters athletes doing what we love which translates to longer healthy lives.
Dr. O'Kane is outstanding. I feel privileged to be under his care.
DR O'KANE IS EXCELLENT.
Dr O'kane and staff are always excellent. The sports medicine clinic is a great office and I always feel well taken care of there.
Dr O'Kane was great. Wish I would have come to see him sooner after my injury.
Outstanding support and advice as always from Dr.O'Kane and his staff.
[...] and Dr. Okane are amazing!
Dr. O'Kane is very patient and listens.
Dr. O'Kane was very interested in making me pain free. His explanation of my condition was clear.
I felt like Dr. O'Kane is absolutely the experienced professional for my concerns. He is thorough and kind and explains things in a way that helps me feel informed to make decisions about my care
[...] Dr John O'Kane always explains everything in layman's terms, and we never feel rushed
Excellent bedside manner. Didn't feel rushed but was efficient. Was incredibly polite and complimentary of other staff. Took time to answer questions. [...]
Dr John O'Kane has always been an outstanding physician
About John W. O'Kane
John W. O'Kane, M.D. is an associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine and UW head team physician. He also holds an adjunct appointment in the Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.
Dr. O'Kane earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Dartmouth College and his M.D. from the University of Vermont in Burlington, and then came to the UW for his residency in family medicine. He also completed a primary care sports fellowship in the UW Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine.
Dr. O'Kane's clinical interests include sports medicine, primary care, athletic team care, musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and active people, and medical issues related to sports performance.
He seeks to partner with his patients to help them stay healthy and active and achieve their competitive goals — from a run around Green Lake to competing in the Olympics.
Personal Interests
Dr. O'Kane enjoys skiing, golf, music and keeping up with his kids.
Education and Training
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Univ. of VermontMedical education, 1993UW - Dept. of Orthopaedics & Sports MedicineFellowship, Sports MedicineUW - Dept. of Family MedicineResidency, Family MedicineUW - Dept. of Family MedicineInternship, Family Medicine
Board Certifications
- Sports Medicine, 2003, American Board of Family Medicine
- Family Medicine, 1996, American Board of Family Medicine