Dr. John B. Logan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult and pediatric spine surgery. With over three decades of experience, he is the founder and practicing surgeon at Freedom Spine, LLC in Lacombe, Louisiana. Dr. Logan has held several leadership roles, including Chair of the Department of Surgery at Louisiana Heart Hospital, and has presented extensively on spinal surgery and orthopedic innovations at national and international conferences.

He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and holds memberships in multiple professional societies focused on orthopedics, pain management, and spinal care. Dr. Logan is also involved in ongoing clinical education and research, maintaining a commitment to advancing surgical techniques and patient outcomes.

Education & Training

• Fellowship: Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery, Colorado Spine Center, Aurora, CO (1993–1994)
• Residency:
  • Orthopedic Surgery, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA (1988–1993)
    • Chief Resident (1991)
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Shreveport, LA (1991)
  • General Orthopedic Surgery, South Louisiana Medical Center, Houma, LA (1992)
• Internship
  • Flexible Internship, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, LA (1988–1989)
• Medical School
  • Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA – Doctor of Medicine (1988)
• Undergraduate
  • Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN – B.S., General Biology (1978–1982)
  • Additional graduate coursework at Emory University and Georgia State University