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Emily Johnson, MD, Family Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, University of Cincinnati Medical Center

EmilyJeanneJohnsonMD

Family Medicine Cincinnati, OH

Family Physician, Freeman Center for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati

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Summary

  • Dr. Emily Johnson is a family physician in Cincinnati, OH. She received her medical degree from University of Colorado School of Medicine, completed residency at Tacoma Family Medicine, and has been in practice 4 years. She is experienced in autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, and intellectual disability.

Education & Training

  • MultiCare Health System (Tacoma)
    MultiCare Health System (Tacoma)Residency, Family Medicine, 2016 - 2019
  • University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical Campus
    University of Colorado School of Medicine Anschutz Medical CampusClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
  • American Board of Developmental MedicineFellow American Academy of Developmental Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 3rd Place Innovation Award Peak Vista Community Health Centers, 2022
  • Outstanding Clinical Teacher for Family Medicine University of Colorado School of Medicine, CO Springs Branch, 2021
  • Resident Award for Scholarship AFMRD, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Freeman Center for intellectual and developmental disabilities: Patient centered interdisciplinary care.  
    Smith, J, Hand, BN, Johnson, EJ, Keeton, C, Wang, L, Health Care Transitions, 1/2023
  • COVID-19 support guidelines for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities  
    Johnson EJ, Ervin DA, Fray D, Keller S, Margolis B, Siasoco V, Wells D, Wetzel F, Wong A., International Journal on Disability and Human Development, 2021
  • Does discontinuation of antipsychotics result in worsening of challenging behavior in adults with intellectual disabilities?  
    Johnson EJ, Gill A, Evidence Based Practice, 2021
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Aging and Cerebral Palsy in Primary Care 
    AADMD One Voice Conference, Chicago, IL - 6/8/2024
  • Review of Best Practices for Medical Supported Decision Making and Alternatives to Guardianship: Results from a Working Group 
    AADMD One Voice Conference, Chicago, IL - 6/7/2024
  • Adulthood in Fragile X 
    Cincinnati Fragile X Family Conference, Cincinnati, OH - 7/2023
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Authored Content

  • The Next Step: Navigating Healthcare Transitions for Individuals with Down Syndrome (w/ Dr. Emily Johnson)April 2024
  • Diagnostic Overshadowing: The Pitfalls of Prejudicial ThinkingJuly 2022
  • The Path to Developmental Medicine: I can’t vs I willJanuary 2022
  • How Medicine Can Better Care for the DisabledAugust 2018
  • How Medicine Can Better Care For Those with Intellectual Disabilities8/13/2018
  • The Medically Underserved Population (MUP)November 2015
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Press Mentions

  • My o.c.d. Diagnosis Was a Blessing, Until It Became Too Central to My Identity
    My o.c.d. Diagnosis Was a Blessing, Until It Became Too Central to My IdentityJuly 3rd, 2022

Committees

  • VP Policy and Advocacy, American Academy of Developmental Medicine and Dentistry 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations