Peyton Johnson, DO
Interventional Pain Specialist
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Position:
Interventional Pain Specialist
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Primary Specialty:
Pain Management
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Languages Spoken:
English
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Gender:
Male
About Peyton Johnson
Dr. Peyton Johnson, D.O., is a pain medicine physician specializing in interventional pain medicine who treats patients with a wide range of chronic pain conditions, including cancer-related pain. He provides comprehensive pain management care for patients with acute or chronic pain. His practice emphasizes evidence-based, image-guided procedures and multidisciplinary approaches to improve function and quality of life.
Dr. Johnson earned his doctor of osteopathic medicine after completing his undergraduate studies. He completed a transitional year internship before undergoing residency training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at NewYork-Presbyterian–Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, where he also served as chief resident. He went on to complete fellowship training in interventional pain medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian–Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, with advanced training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Hospital for Special Surgery. His fellowship experience included a strong emphasis on the management of cancer-related pain.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Johnson holds an academic appointment and is actively involved in medical education, research and mentorship. He has served as a curriculum developer and instructor in pain medicine and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications and national presentations. Prior to completing his graduate medical training, he served as a flight surgeon in the United States Navy, supporting military operations overseas. His commitment to caring for patients with cancer is informed by his personal experience as a childhood cancer survivor. Dr. Johnson continues to serve in academic and professional leadership roles while advancing the care of patients with complex pain conditions.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians – Pain Medicine Clinic,
OU Health Physicians Building - Oklahoma City,
OU Health Edmond Medical Center (Medical Office Building) — Back and Neck Clinic
Awards
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Top Doc - Best in New York Magazine
2025
Health Education
- Medical School
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Doctor of Osteopathy
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
Kansas City, MO
- Residency
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell/Columbia
New York, NY
- Fellowship
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Pain Medicine
New York Presbyterian Hospital–Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
- Acupuncture
- Advanced Pain Therapies
- Pain pumps (intrathecal drug delivery systems)
- Neuromodulation therapies
- Botulinum toxin (BOTOX) injections
- Cancer-Related Pain Syndromes
- Chronic Pain in Cancer Survivors
- Facet and Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Joint, Bursa and Tendon Pain
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Peripheral Nerve and Myofascial Pain
- Regenerative and Supportive Therapies
- Hyaluronic acid injections
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections
- Perineural injection therapy
- Other regenerative injection therapies
- Spine and Radicular Pain
- Vertebral and Structural Spine Conditions