She earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from Stanford University, and an M.D. from George Washington University. Dr. Johnson completed an Internal Medicine residency and an Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism fellowship at the University of Colorado in Denver. Dr. Johnson serves as the statewide clinical lead for the LSU sponsored Diabetes Disease Management Program. She also supervises the inpatient and outpatient endocrinology services at Earl K. Long Medical Center. Dr. Johnson’s professional interests include the prevention and treatment of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and physician performance in the care of patients with diabetes. Dr. Johnson is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.