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Claiborne Johnston, MD, Neurology, San Francisco, CA

Claiborne Clay Johnston MD

Vascular Neurology


Physician

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  • 505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143

  • Phone+1 415-353-1489

  • Fax+1 415-476-3428

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Summary

  • Dr. Claiborne Johnston, MD is a board certified neurologist in San Francisco, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Texas.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1993 - 1996
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1992
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular Neurology

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License Current
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
  • Vascular Neurology
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Stroke Symptoms, Even if They Disappear Within an Hour, Need Emergency Assessment
    Stroke Symptoms, Even if They Disappear Within an Hour, Need Emergency AssessmentJanuary 19th, 2023
  • NervGen Pharma’s NVG-291-R Demonstrates Significant Functional Repair from a Stroke 7 Days After Onset in Landmark Preclinical Study by University of Cincinnati and Case Western Reserve University
    NervGen Pharma’s NVG-291-R Demonstrates Significant Functional Repair from a Stroke 7 Days After Onset in Landmark Preclinical Study by University of Cincinnati and Case Western Reserve UniversityJuly 28th, 2022
  • ‘Transient Ischemic Attacks,’ Which Can Be Serious, May Need a New Name
    ‘Transient Ischemic Attacks,’ Which Can Be Serious, May Need a New NameApril 9th, 2022
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