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Brian Johnston, MD, Pediatrics, Seattle, WA

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Pediatrics Seattle, WA

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine

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  • Office

    325 Ninth Ave - Box 359774
    Seattle, WA 98104
    Phone+1 206-744-3335

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonMPH, Health Services, 1997 - 1999
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonM.P.H., 1999
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1993
  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonInternship, Pediatrics, 1990 - 1991
  • University of California San Diego School of Medicine
    University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1990
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityA.B., History & Science, Summa Cum Laude, 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Access to Justice Partnership Award Washington Medical Legal Partnership, 2015
  • Academic Pediatric Association Teaching Program Award UW Global Health and Community Pediatrics & Advocacy Pathways, 2014
  • UW Cares (service culture) Award 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A safer world  
    Johnston BD, Inj Prev, 1/1/2016
  • Injury Prevention at 20  
    Johnston BD, Inj Prev, 1/1/2015
  • Safety 2014: global highlights in injury prevention  
    Johnston BD, Inj Prev, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Development of a more sustainable and ethical resident training experience in global child health.
    Batra M, Pak-Gorstein S, Naulikha J, McPhillips HA, Wamalawa D, Johnston BD, N’Duati R, Shugerman RP, Association of Pediatric Program Directors Annual Conference, Miami, FL, 1/31/2011
  • Parent and teen perceptions of a teen safe driving program.
    Berlin S, Johnston BD, Weiss R, Ebel BE, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Conference, Denver, CO, 1/30/2011
  • Pilot case-control study of risk factors for pediatric window falls.
    Johnston BD, Qusitberg DA, Shandro JA, Partridge R, Song HR, Ebel BE, Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Conference, Denver, CO, 1/30/2011
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Lectures

  • Preventing Teen Deaths: When Should They Get in the Driver’s Seat? 
    National Conference & Exhibition 2019 - American Academy of Pediatrics - New Orleans, LA - 10/26/2019
  • Medical-Legal Partnership: Fundamentals and Strategies for Implementation 
    Seattle, WA - 1/1/2015
  • Medical-Legal Partnership in Community Health Centers 
    Anchorage, AK - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Hospital Guidelines for Management of Pediatric Patients in Disasters 
    King County Healthcare Coalition - Pediatric Triage Task Force (Johnston B), Public Health – Seattle & King County
    1/1/2009
  • Recognizing Septic Shock in Infants. 
    Johnston B, Epi-Log Newsletter, Public Health Seattle-King County
    1/1/2004
  • Boost Kids! Booster seat promotion curriculum. 
    Johnston B, et al, Pediatric Residents and Head Start staff
    1/1/2004

Press Mentions

  • Kids Under 6 Ingesting Illicit Substances Rose After Covid-19 Outbreak, Study Shows
    Kids Under 6 Ingesting Illicit Substances Rose After Covid-19 Outbreak, Study ShowsApril 21st, 2023
  • Children Obesity a Public Health Crisis Says UW Medicine
    Children Obesity a Public Health Crisis Says UW MedicineFebruary 20th, 2023
  • Pediatricians Say Childhood Obesity Is Becoming a Public Health Crisis
    Pediatricians Say Childhood Obesity Is Becoming a Public Health CrisisFebruary 19th, 2023
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Professional Memberships