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  • Surgery, Other Specialty
  • 31 years of experience
  • Carolinas Center For Surgery 306 Medical Park Ct, Morehead City, NC 28557
  • (252) 247-2101

Brief Intro

Dr. Johnson was born and raised just outside of Raleigh, NC. He received his BS degree from NC State University and graduated Summa Cum Laude. He attained his medical degree at Wake Forest University College of Medicine and while there he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed his surgical residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he also served as chief resident. Following residency, Dr. Johnson served for three years as a general and vascular surgeon in the United States Air Force. Dr. Johnson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of numerous medical and surgical societies. He has published numerous journal articles on shock and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Johnson has practiced surgery in Carteret County since the summer of 2003. His practice encompasses all of general and vascular surgery. He has special interests in minimally invasive surgery, bariatric surgery, biliary surgery and surgical oncology. In the short time he has been in Carteret County, Dr. Johnson has performed the first successful laparoscopic gastric bypass and the first laparoscopic adrenal resection completed at Carteret General Hospital. Dr. Johnson is dedicated to a team approach to medical care. He maintains a close relationship with his patient’s primary care physicians as well as local and regional consultants. Dr. Johnson lives in Morehead City with his wife and daughter. He is active in a variety of community service projects, and is also an avid hunter and fisherman. He practices at Carteret Surgical Association and operates at Carteret Surgery Center and Carteret General Hospital.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Ohio State University Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Wake Forest School Of Medicine - 1994

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Carolinas Center For Surgery
  • 306 Medical Park Ct, Morehead City, NC 28557
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 12:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Other Specialty

Conditions Addressed

  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
  • Ventral Hernia
  • Abdominal Hernia
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Procedures Performed

  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Appendectomy
  • Colonoscopy
  • Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
  • Appendectomy
  • Skin Surgery
  • Hemorrhoid Procedures
  • Hernia Repair
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Small Bowel Resection
  • Hemorrhoid Procedures
  • Bariatric Surgery
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Meritain Health
  • Wellcare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Alliance
  • All Savers Insurance
  • HealthPartners
  • CHAMPVA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Priority Health
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  • Children's Hospital 8
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