Alton Ray Johnson, DPM

Alton Ray Johnson, DPM

Specialty: Podiatry
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor
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Alton Ray Johnson, DPM
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  • About

    Dr. Johnson is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in disorders of the Foot and Ankle with an emphasis on Podiatric Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Johnson completed his medical education at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Johnson went on to complete post-graduate training in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Miami, FL. He completed a fellowship in Podiatric Clinical Research and Wound Care at Penn Medicine- University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Johnson earned a Post-Doctoral Certificate in Clinical Research from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine during his fellowship training. Dr. Johnson brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in podiatric surgery with an emphasis on wound healing and prevention. He is board certified in Podiatric Medicine by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. In addition, Dr. Johnson is a Board-Certified Wound Care Specialist Physician by the American Board of Wound Management. Dr. Johnson serves as an Executive Board Member of Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine and Past Chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. He was recently elected as President of the Save a Leg Save a Life Foundation (SALSAL). Dr. Johnson is a Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSG).

    Areas of Practice

    • Foot Pain
    • Toe Deformities
    • Chronic and Acute Wounds
    • Soft Tissue and Bone Infections
    • Fall Prevention

    Locations

    • Comprehensive Wound Care Clinic | Domino's Farms 24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr Ste 2800
      Lobby M
      Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9484
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    • Orthopaedic Surgery Clinic | Huron Valley Professional Center 2098 S Main St
      Entrance 1, Level 1
      Ann Arbor, MI 48103-5827
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    Insurance Accepted

    University of Michigan Health participates with most health insurance plans.

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    Education & Training

    Medical School or Training

    Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine, 2016

    Residency

    Aventura Hospital & Medical Center, Podiatric Medicine/Surgery, 2019

    Fellowships

    Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Podiatry, 2021

    Board Certifications

    Podiatric Medicine

    Professional Organizations

    American Diabetes Association
    American Geriatrics Society
    American Podiatric Medical Association
    NIH/NIDDK Network of Minority Health Research Investigators (NMRI)
    Podiatry Today Editorial Board of Advisors
    Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
    American College of Podiatric Medicine
    Association for the Advancement of Wound Care
    WoundSource Editorial Advisory Board
    American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
    Save a Leg Save a Life Foundation
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
    The Society of Black Academic Surgeons

    Research Overview

    Podogeriatrics, fall Prevention, chronic and acute wound healing, diabetic/cardiovascular limb preservation, dermatopathology, biomedical technology

    Links

    PubMed Publications

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    RISE Innovation Development Program

    Gilbert Whitaker Fund for the Improvement of Teaching