Daniel A Johnson, MD, MBA
Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology
Herbert F. Mueller Chair in Ophthalmology
Cornea & External Disease, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Uveitis & Ocular Immunology
Daniel A. Johnson, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, uveitis, and ocular inflammatory disease. His areas of expertise include corneal surgery, including corneal transplants, ocular surface tumors, cataract surgery, corneal and conjunctival infections; and ocular inflammatory disease including uveitis, scleritis, and keratitis. Dr. Johnson is integrally involved in the teaching of medical students and residents. His research interests include amniotic membrane grafting, pterygium surgery, and healthcare disparities in Bexar County.
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Professional Background
Education
- 1997 - Clinical Fellowship - Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery - Wilmer Eye Institute
- 1996 - Clinical Fellowship - Uveitis & Ocular Immunology - Wilmer Eye Institute
- 1995 - Residency - Ophthalmology - Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
- 1995 - Residency - Chief Resident in Ophthalmology - Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital
- 1992 - Internship - Internal Medicine - Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School
- 1991 - MD - Medicine (Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Admiral Lyon Award for Academic Excellence) - College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
- 1987 - BA - Biochemistry (Phi Beta Kappa, Academic Distinction, Chemical Society Scholarship, Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemistry Society, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society) - Swarthmore College
Appointments
- 7/2017 - Surgical Retina and Vitreous Fellowship Preceptor - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
- 10/2013 - Herbert F. Mueller Chair in Ophthalmology - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
- 12/2012 - Chairman and Department Chair - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
- 12/2012 - Professor with Tenure - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
- 11/2012 - EPIC Physician Champion - The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Ophthalmology, San Antonio
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- Instruction & Training
- Research & Grants
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- Publications