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Laura Johnson, MD, General Surgery, Atlanta, GA

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General Surgery Atlanta, GA

Burn, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Medical Director, Walter L Ingram Burn Center at Grady Memorial Hospital

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  • Office

    69 Jesse Hill Jr Dr
    3rd Floor, Dept of Surgery
    Atlanta, GA 30341

Summary

  • Dr. Laura Johnson is a Burn and Trauma surgeon in Atlanta, GA and is affiliated with Grady Health System & Emory School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from University of Southern California School of Medicine, completed her residency at Washington Hospital Center (MedStar) and her fellowship at Emory SOM. She specializes in burn and trauma surgery & surgical critical care and is experienced in trauma and surgical critical care, acute care surgery (emergency general surgery), and burn surgery. She has more than 40 publications and over 150 citings.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2011 - 2012
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FCCM Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2020
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow (FCCP) American College of Chest Physicians, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Contemplating a Career in Burn Surgery: Data from the 2016 Burn Physician Survey  
    Laura Johnson, MD, Journal of Burn Care & Research

Professional Memberships