Dr. Johnson - C.V.
CURRICULUM VITAE OF ALAN M. JOHNSON, M.D.
ADDRESS:
257 McDowell Street
Asheville, NC 28803
Phone: (828) 258-1121
EDUCATION:
1967 – 1971:Lincoln-Sudbury Regional HS, Sudbury, MA
1971 – 1975:Duke University, Durham, NC (B.S. Zoology)
1975 – 1976:Duke University Graduate School of Microbiology
1976 – 1980:Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA (M.D.)
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
University of Virginia Hospital
1980 – 1981:Intern Surgery
1981 – 1982: Jr. Resident Surgery
1982 – 1983:Resident Surgical Research
1983 – 1984:Senior Resident Surgery
1984 – 1985:Chief Resident Surgery
1986 – 1988:Fellow Thoracic CV Surgery
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1988 – present: Asheville Heart, PA
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
1985 – 1986:Instructor in General Surgery
University of Virginia Hospital
HONORS AND AWARDS:
1979:Alpha Omega Alpha – Tulane Chapter
1980:Merck Award for Clinical Excellence
1984:Upjohn Award for Academic Excellent in Medicine
1985:Warren Award for Excellence in Surgical Education
PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE/BOARD CERTIFICATION:
Date Issued
NC Board of Medical Examiners05/07/88
VA Board of Medical Examiners08/08/80
Date Issued
American Board of Thoracic Surgery05/19/89
American Board of Surgery12/15/86
POSITIONS HELD:
1988 - 1996Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Mission Hospitals, Asheville, NC
1988 – 2004Director of Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database
1998 – 2007President and Chair of the Board Procare (Mission Hospital PHO)
1997 – 2003Founding Board Member and Director of Regional Affairs, Mountain Health Care (Buncombe County PPO)
1999 – presentFounding Board Member and Secretary of Crescent PPO (WNC regional PPO)
2009 – presentChair of Governance Committee of Crescent PPO
1993 - 2010 President of Asheville Heart, Asheville, NC
1988 – presentAttending Surgeon, Mission Hospitals, Asheville, NC
BIBLIOGRAPHY
ALAN M. JOHNSON, M.D.
TEXTBOOK CHAPTERS:
1)The Acute Abdomen and Acute Appendicitis, Textbook of Surgery, Eds. Anthony P. Monaco, R. Scott Jones, Richard Simmons, McMillan Publishing Company, Inc., New York, New York, 1987.
2)Benign and Malignant Disease of the Biliary Tract, Textbook of Surgery, Eds. Anthony P. Monaco, R. Scott Jones, Richard Simmons, McMillan Publishing company, Inc., New York, New York 1987.
PRESENTATIONS:
1)Automatic Disposable Stapling Devices for Wound Closure.
University Association for Emergency Medicine, San Antonio, Texas, April 1981.
2)Esophageal Atresia with Double Fistula: The Missed Anomaly.
30th Annual Meeting of the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Marco Island, Florida, 1983.
3)Bronchopulmonary Foregut Malformations, The Spectrum of Anomalies.
Pediatric Surgery Fellows Research Conference, Columbus, Ohio, 1983.
4)Neonatal Gastrin and Gastric Acid Production in Newborn Swine.
Pediatric Surgery Fellows Research Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1984.
5)Octogeny of Neonatal Gastrin and Gastric Activity.
Poster presentation. International Society for Research in Gastrointestinal Hormones, Rochester, Minnesota, 1983.
6)Malignant Neoplasms of the Small Bowel.
Southeaster Surgical Association, Nashville, TN 1984.
7)A Prospective Evaluation of Postoperative Flow Reserve in Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Graft.
35th Annual Session of The American College of Cardiology, Atlanta, Georgia, 1986.
8)Evaluation of Postoperative Flow Reserve in Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafts Compared to Saphenous Vein Conduits and Native Arteries Treated by PTCA.
66th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Thoracic Surgery, New York, New York, 1986.
9)Internal Manipulation of the Canine Mammary Artery Impairs Endothelium DependentVasodilatation.
Accepted for presentation at Surgical Forum of the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, 1987.
ABSTRACTS:
1)Johnson AM, Watson DD, Gibson RS, Kron IL: A Prospective of Postoperative Flow Reserve in Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafts.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 7 (2) :32A, February 1986.
2)Johns RA, Johnson AM, Joob AW, Peach MJ, Griffin E, Flanagan T, Kron IL: Internal Manipulation of Canine Mammary Artery Impairs Endothelium Dependent Vasodilatation. Surgical Forum of the American College of Surgeons, 1987.
3)McGahren ED, Teague WG, Johnson AM, Flanagan T, Joob AW, Rodgers BM, Kron IL: Dysnapsis of Alveolar Airway Growth in Reimplanted Lobes of Growing Pigs. Surgical Forum of the American College of Surgeons, 1987.
4)McDaniel NL, Johnson AM, Rheuban K, Carpenter M, Overholt E, Nolan SP, Kron IL: Repair of Large Muscular Ventricular Septal Defects in Infants Employing Left Ventriculotomy. Journal of American College of Cardiology.
5)Johnson AM, Teague WG, Barone GW, Flanagan TL, White B, McGahren ED, Kron IL: Decreased Vascular Compliance After Reimplantation of the Left Lower Lobe in Young Pigs. Reprinted from the American College of Surgeons 1988 Surgical Forum, Volume XXXIX.
SCIENTIFIC PAPERS:
1)Johnson AM, Rhodehaver GP, Durand LS, Edgerton MT, Edlich RF: Automatic Disposable Stapling Devices for Wound Closure. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 10 (12) :631-635, 1981.
2)Johnson AM, Unger SW, Rodgers BM: Uterine Prolapse in the Neonate. Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 19 (2) :210-211, 1984.
3)Johnson AM, Rodgers BM, Alford B, Minor GR, Shaw A: Esophageal Atresia with Double Fistula: The Missed Anomaly. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 38 (3) :195-200, 1984.
4)Rodgers BM, Johnson AM: Management of the Pediatric Patient Requiring Surgery. Problems in General Surgery, 3:346-365, 1984.
5)Johnson AM, Harmon PK, Hanks JB: Primary Small Bowel Malignancies. The American Surgeon, 51:31, 1985.
6)Rodgers BM, Harmon PK, Johnson AM: Bronchopulmonary Foregut Malformation: A spectrum of Anomalies. Annals of Surgery, 203 (5) :517-524, 1986.
7)Johnson AM, Kron IL, Watson DD, Gibson RS, Nolan SP: Evaluation of Postoperative Flow Reserve in Internal Mammary Artery Bypass Grafts. Journal of Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery, 92 (5) :822-826, 842-846, 1986.
8)Harmon PK, McCullough JL, Johnson AM, Mentzer RM: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in Horseshoe Kidney: Evaluation and Surgical Management, A Case Report. Vascular Surgery, 21 (2) :125-130, 1987.
9)Kron IL, Johnson AM, Carpenter MA, Gutgesell HP, Overholt ED, Rheuban KS: Treatment of Absent Pulmonary Valve Syndrome with Homograft. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 46:579-581, November 1988.
10) McGahren ED, Teague WG, Flanagan T, White B, Barone GW, Johnson AM, Kron IL: Airway Obstruction After Autologous Reimplantation of the Porcine Lobe. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vol. 97, No. 4, pp. 587-592, April 1989.
11)Kron IL, Johnson AM, Morgan RF: Gastrotracheal Fistula: A Late Complication After Transhital Esophagectomy. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 1989; 47:767-8.
12) Groh MA, Binns OAR, Burton HG, Champsaur G, Ely SW, Johnson AM: Epicardial Ultrasonic
Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation During Concomitant Cardiac Surgery is a Valid Option in Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease. Circulation. 2008; 118: S78-S82.