Dr. Alison Joan Johnson MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
7810 Ballantyne Commons Parkway Suite 300 Charlotte NC, 28277About
Dr. Alison Johnson is a rheumatologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Johnson specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Johnson treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of South Carolina At Columbia 2005
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Pain
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