Dr. Robert Johnson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Cary Dermatology Center
101 SW Cary Parkway
Suite 210
Cary, North Carolina 27511-5562
For an appointment, call (919) 467-8556
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Johnson, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Robert Johnson, MD

Dr. Johnson was born in Canada, and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. His undergraduate and medical studies were completed at Duke University and Duke University Medical Center, respectively. After a medical internship at UNC Memorial Hospital-Chapel Hill, and dermatology residency at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Johnson moved to Northwestern Pennsylvania to help establish a Family Medicine Residency Program in affiliation with Jefferson Medical College, and to practice general dermatology. After three years in Franklin, PA, Dr. Johnson, his wife and their two children returned to North Carolina. Dr. Johnson joined Cary Dermatology in 1985, and enjoys practicing general dermatology. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Dermatology, and is a member of many professional organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the North Carolina Dermatology Association, the North Carolina Medical Society, and the Wake County Medical Society. He has been on the Clinical Teaching faculty of the dermatology departments at the University of North Carolina Medical School and Duke University Medical School.
 

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...

Education & Training

  • Residency: Duke University Hospital
  • Internship: University of North Carolina Hospitals
  • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

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