Back to Main

Faculty Detail    
Name MICHAEL D JOHNSON
  
Campus Address HGLD 1201
Phone  (205) 930-8339
E-mail  mdjohnso@uab.edu
Other websites
     

Education
Undergraduate  Wofford College    2002  BA 
Medical School  University of Alabama School of Medicine    2007  MD 
Residency  University of Tennessee - Chattanooga     2012  Resident 
Fellowship  University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center    2013  Fellow 

Certifications
Advanced Trauma Life Support, American College of Surgeons   
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Medical Association   


Faculty Appointment(s)
Appointment Type Department Division Rank
Primary  Orthopaedic Surgery  Orthopaedic Surgery Associate Professor
Center  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci  Ctr for Clinical & Translational Sci Associate Professor

Biographical Sketch 
Dr. Michael D. Johnson, M.D., joined the faculty of UAB’s Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedics in 2013. He received his medical school training here at UAB S.O.M., his residency in Orthopaedic surgery at the University of Tennessee and his fellowship at the University of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Johnson received numerous honors, scholarships and awards during his training period, including the Thomas E. Rast Endowed Medical Scholarship at the UAB S.O.M. His clinical interest and specialty is diagnosis, treatment and therapy of foot and ankle disease, injuries, pain management—both non-operative and operative. In addition to his Orthopaedic training, Dr. Johnson is certified in Advanced Cardiac and Trauma Life Support.



Research/Clinical Interest
Title
Description
Non-operative Management of Retrocalcaneal Pain with AFO and Stretching Regimen. Application of Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacral Pedicle Screws and Iliac Screws.

Keywords
Orthopaedic Surgery, foot and ankle, arthritis, amputation, osteotomy, pain management