
Adam Johnson, MD, MPH
Vascular and Endovascular Surgeons
Profile
I look forward to helping you diagnose and manage your vascular disease. I specialize in treating aneurysms and blockages of the major arteries and veins. I work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that includes medicine, endovascular therapy, and open surgical techniques as needed. I prioritize using the safest, highest-quality treatments to improve your quality of life.
Specialty
Vascular and Endovascular SurgeryEducation
Vascular Surgery Advanced Aortic Fellow, Surgery - University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom)Vascular Surgery Fellow, Surgery - New York Presbyterian Hospital
General Surgery Resident, Surgery - Thomas Jefferson University
M.D. 2012 - Tulane University, School of Medicine
M.P.H. 2012 - Tulane University
B.S. 2008 - University of Richmond
Profesional Activities
Chair. VQI FIT Committee. Society for Vascular Surgery. 2022Member. Health Information Technology Committee. Society for Vascular Surgery. 2021
Member. Quality Improvement Committee. Society for Vascular Surgery. 2021
Managing Editor. Audible Bleeding: The Vascular Surgery Podcast. Society for Vascular Surgery. 2018
Publications
Johnson, Adam P., and Brigitte K. Smith. “Increasing capacity for Quality Improvement in vascular surgery: The role of education for trainees and practicing surgeons.” JVS-Vascular Insights 1 (2023): 100007–100007. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvsvi.2023.100007.Boreskie, Patrick E., Teresa M. Chan, Chris Novak, Adam Johnson, Jed Wolpaw, Andrew Ong, Katherine Priddis, et al. “Medical Education Blog and Podcast Utilization During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Cureus 14, no. 3 (March 2022): e23361. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23361.
VERN COVER study collaborative, Ruth A., and Ruth A. Benson. “Documenting the Recovery of Vascular Services in European Centres Following the Initial COVID-19 Pandemic Peak: Results from a Multicentre Collaborative Study.” EJVES Vasc Forum 57 (2022): 28–34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvsvf.2022.10.002.
Lazar, Andrew N., Adam P. Johnson, and Nicholas J. Morrissey. “Association of insurance status with timing of hemodialysis access placement.” J Vasc Surg 74, no. 4 (October 2021): 1309-1316.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2021.05.063.
Malgor, Rafael D., Marcone Lima Sobreira, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Adam P. Johnson, Max V. Wohlauer, Sheila M. Coogan, Robert F. Cuff, et al. “Brazilian vascular surgeons experience during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.” Vascular 29, no. 3 (June 2021): 451–60. https://doi.org/10.1177/1708538120954961.
Benson, Ruth A., and Sandip Nandhra. “Outcomes of Vascular and Endovascular Interventions Performed During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic.” Ann Surg 273, no. 4 (April 1, 2021): 630–35. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000004722.
Johnson, Adam P., Max V. Wohlauer, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Rafael D. Malgor, Sheila M. Coogan, Malachi G. Sheahan, Niten Singh, et al. “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Vascular Surgery Trainees in the United States.” Ann Vasc Surg 72 (April 2021): 182–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2020.09.045.
Shalhub, Sherene, Nicolas J. Mouawad, Rafael D. Malgor, Adam P. Johnson, Max V. Wohlauer, Sheila M. Coogan, Katherine A. Loveland, et al. “Global vascular surgeons' experience, stressors, and coping during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.” In J Vasc Surg, 73:762-771.e4, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2020.08.030.
Mouawad, Nicolas J., Karen Woo, Rafael D. Malgor, Max V. Wohlauer, Adam P. Johnson, Robert F. Cuff, Dawn M. Coleman, Sheila M. Coogan, Malachi G. Sheahan, and Sherene Shalhub. “The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vascular surgery practice in the United States.” J Vasc Surg 73, no. 3 (March 2021): 772-779.e4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2020.08.036.
Msosa, Vanessa, Wakisa Mulwafu, Adam Johnson, and Laura Purcell. “A cross-sectional survey investigating self-reported usage of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist among surgical team members at a tertiary hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi.” East and Central African Journal of Surgery 25, no. 4 (January 1, 2021).Msosa, Vanessa, Wakisa Mulwafu, Adam Johnson, and Laura Purcell. “A cross-sectional survey investigating self-reported usage of the World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist among surgical team members at a tertiary hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi.” East and Central African Journal of Surgery 25, no. 4 (January 1, 2021).
Johnson, Adam P., Virendra Patel, and Hiroo Takayama. “Commentary: SVC syndrome: Venous stenting is the mainstay but may not stay open.” JTCVS Tech 4 (December 2020): 181–82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xjtc.2020.10.005.
Chun, Tristen T., Dejah R. Judelson, David Rigberg, Peter F. Lawrence, Robert Cuff, Sherene Shalhub, Max Wohlauer, et al. “Managing central venous access during a health care crisis.” J Vasc Surg 72, no. 4 (October 2020): 1184-1195.e3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2020.06.112.
Johnson, Adam P., Deepika Koganti, Adam Wallace, Seth Stake, Scott W. Cowan, Murray J. Cohen, and Joshua A. Marks. “Asymptomatic Trauma Patients Screened for Venous Thromboembolism Have a Higher Risk Profile with Lower Rate of Pulmonary Embolism: A Five-Year Single-Institution Experience.” Am Surg 86, no. 2 (February 1, 2020): 104–9.
Savitch, Samantha L., Tyler M. Bauer, Nkosi H. Alvarez, Adam P. Johnson, Theresa P. Yeo, Harish Lavu, Charles J. Yeo, Jordan M. Winter, Geno J. Merli, and Scott W. Cowan. “The Pathway to Low Outlier Status in Venous Thromboembolism Events: An Analysis of Pancreatic Surgery in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program.” J Pancreat Cancer 6, no. 1 (2020): 55–63. https://doi.org/10.1089/pancan.2020.0002.
Johnson, Adam P., and Rajesh Aggarwal. “Assessment of non-technical skills: why aren't we there yet?” BMJ Qual Saf 28, no. 8 (August 2019): 606–8. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2018-008712.
Bauer, Tyler M., Adam P. Johnson, Katerina Dukleska, Johanna Beck, Myles S. Dworkin, Kamini Patel, Scott W. Cowan, and Geno J. Merli. “Adherence to Inpatient Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: A Single Institution's Concurrent Review.” Am J Med Qual 34, no. 4 (2019): 402–8. https://doi.org/10.1177/1062860618808378.
Fieber, Jennifer H., Elizabeth A. Bailey, Chris Wirtalla, Adam P. Johnson, Ira L. Leeds, Rachel L. Medbery, Vanita Ahuja, et al. “Does Perceived Resident Operative Autonomy Impact Patient Outcomes?” J Surg Educ 76, no. 6 (2019): e182–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2019.06.006.
Dukleska, K., A. A. Aka, A. P. Johnson, and K. A. Chojnacki. “Fundamentals of operating room setup and surgical instrumentation.” In Fundamentals of General Surgery, 17–38, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75656-1_2.
Bailey, Elizabeth A., Adam P. Johnson, Ira L. Leeds, Rachel L. Medbery, Vanita Ahuja, Thomas VanderMeer, Elizabeth C. Wick, Busayo Irojah, and Rachel R. Kelz. “Quantification of Resident Work in Colorectal Surgery.” J Surg Educ 75, no. 3 (2018): 564–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.09.001.
Johnson, Adam P., Randi E. Altmark, Michael S. Weinstein, Henry A. Pitt, Charles J. Yeo, and Scott W. Cowan. “Predicting the Risk of Postoperative Respiratory Failure in Elective Abdominal and Vascular Operations Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) Participant Use Data File.” Ann Surg 266, no. 6 (December 2017): 968–74. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000001989.
Lamb, Kathleen M., Paul J. DiMuzio, Adam Johnson, Philip Batista, Neil Moudgill, Megan McCullough, Joshua A. Eisenberg, Hitoshi Hirose, and Nicholas C. Cavarocchi. “Arterial protocol including prophylactic distal perfusion catheter decreases limb ischemia complications in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.” In J Vasc Surg, 65:1074–79, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2016.10.059.
Han, Jason J., Renganaden Sooppan, Adam P. Johnson, Carol W. Chen, Ann C. Gaffey, Emily C. Phillips, Jessica Howard, J Eduardo Rame, Michael A. Acker, and Pavan Atluri. “Higher Body Mass Index Increases Risk of HeartMate II Pump Thrombosis But Does Not Adversely Affect Long-Term Survival.” Circ J 81, no. 2 (January 25, 2017): 213–19. https://doi.org/10.1253/circj.CJ-16-0942.
Johnson, Adam P., Thea P. Price, Benjamin Lieby, and Cataldo Doria. “Dual Kidney Allocation Score: A Novel Algorithm Utilizing Expanded Donor Criteria for the Allocation of Dual Kidneys in Adults.” Ann Transplant 21 (September 8, 2016): 565–76. https://doi.org/10.12659/aot.898328.
Johnson, Adam P., Nicholas C. Cavarocchi, and Hitoshi Hirose. “Ventilator strategies for VV ECMO management with concomitant tracheal injury and H1N1 influenza.” Heart Lung Vessel 7, no. 1 (2015): 74–80.
Johnson, Adam P., Deviney A. Rattigan, Michael J. Pucci, Jeffrey P. Baliff, Jordan M. Winter, Charles J. Yeo, and Harish Lavu. “Cholangio-Conundrum: A Case Series of Painless Jaundice.” Case Rep Pancreat Cancer 1, no. 1 (2015): 16–21. https://doi.org/10.1089/crpc.2015.29002.apj.
Courses
SURGERY 411C: Vascular & Endovascular Surgery ElectiveLicenses
2022-02818. North Carolina. 2022Assistant Professor of Surgery
Email: adam.johnson@duke.edu
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