CalvinJohnsonMD

Obstetrical Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Regional Anesthesiology

Professor of Anestheisology

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Office
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
8700 Beverly Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-432-5841

Dr. Calvin Johnson is an anesthesiologist in West Hollywood, CA and is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and did his anesthesia residency at Harvard Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed fellowships in OB Anesthesia (Harvard Beth Israel Hospital) and Pediatric Anesthesia (Harvard Children's Hospital); and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in Obstetric Anesthesiology, Regional anesthesiology, pediatric anesthesiology and pain medicine. He is a member of the Cedars Sinai Medical Center COVID19 Airway Team and Invasive Line Placement ICU Team.

Cedars Calvin Johnson, MD - Cedars Sinai Video of introduction to BMWC

Black Men In White Coats (BMWC) - hosted virtually by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, LA Feb12, 2021 https://trailer.bmwcmovie.com/trailer1602557931782

Covid CalvinJohnson, MD Thanks LA - May 2020

Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Pain medicine, Pediatric regional/local anesthesia, Regional anesthesiology, Regional nerve blocks, Obstetrical anesthesiology, Neuroanesthesiology, Thoracic surgery anesthesiology, Vascular surgery anesthesiology, Pediatric regional anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, COVID19 Anesthesiologist

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Obstetric Anesthesiology, 1989 - 1989
Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pediatric Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1988
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1988
Tufts University/Hallmark Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1985 - 1986
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1985

PubMed

31 citations
Blood substitutes and oxygen therapeutics: an overview and current status.
Jonathan S. Jahr, Susmita Nesargi, Kenneth T. Lewis, Calvin Johnson
American Journal of Therapeutics. 2002-09-01
2 citations
Creation of a dedicated line team for critically ill patients with COVID-19: A multidisciplinary approach to maximize resource utilization during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pooja Nawathe, Robert Wong, Gabriel Pollock, Jack Green, Michael Kissen
The Journal of Vascular Access. 2021-02-04
16 citations
One-lung anesthesia update.
Edwin Mirzabeigi, Calvin Johnson, Alen Ternian
Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2005-09-01

Opinion: Countering COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Pregnant African AmericansJuly 1st, 2021
NPR: COVID-19 Vaccine HesitancyApril 30th, 2021
California Society Anesthesiologists News March 29, 2021 How Cedars-Sinai Builds Community Trust in the Vaccine May 13th, 2021
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