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Office
1221 Hospital Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22908Phone+1 434-924-2706Fax+1 434-924-9068
Summary
- Dr. Karen Johnston is a neurologist in Charlottesville, VA. She received her medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 26 years. She specializes in vascular neurology and is experienced in general neurology and cerebrovascular disease. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- University of RochesterResidency, Neurology, 1992 - 1995
- University of RochesterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1991
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- VA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 1992 - 1998
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Vascular Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Glucose Regulation in Acute Stroke Patients (GRASP) Study Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
- Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Leveraging multi-site electronic health data for characterization of subtypes: a pilot study of dementia in the N3C Clinical Tenant.Suchetha Sharma, Jiebei Liu, Amy Caroline Abramowitz, Carol Reynolds Geary, Karen C Johnston
JAMIA Open. 2024-10-01 - Trends in American Indian/Alaskan native self-reported stroke prevalence and associated modifiable risk factors in the United States from 2011-2021.Tyria Heath, Neha Shrishail, Ka-Ho Wong, Karen C Johnston, Richa Sharma
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2024-06-01 - 1 citationsGlucose Control and Risk of Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage Following Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A SHINE Trial Analysis.Andrew M Southerland, Stephan A Mayer, Nicole A Chiota-McCollum, Ashley C Bolte, Qi Pauls
Neurology. 2024-05-14
Press Mentions
- Large-Scale Study to Explore Impact of Type 1 Diabetes on Brain Development in ChildrenSeptember 16th, 2024
- Ochsner Digital Medicine Teams up with AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana to Improve Treatment of Hypertension, Type 2 DiabetesAugust 26th, 2024
- Poor Physical Function, Not Bone Density, Drives Higher Fracture Risk in Older Women with Type 2 DiabetesAugust 7th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Ninds Research Education Program For Residents And Fellows At The University Of VNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
- The Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) TrialNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2011
- The Acute Physiology Of Stroke Score (APSS)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2009
- Glucose Regulation In Acute Stroke Patients (GRASP)National Center For Research Resources2007–2008
- Glucose Regulation In Acute Stroke Patients (GRASP)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2007
- Predictive Risk Model In Acute Ischemic StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2004
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