Dr. Robert Johnson, MD
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Cary, North Carolina 27511-5562
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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
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
Education & Training
- Residency: Duke University Hospital
- Internship: University of North Carolina Hospitals
- Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
