Dr. Joseph Michael Johnson MD
Surgeon
2720 N Tenaya Way Las Vegas NV, 89128About
Dr. Joseph Johnson is a general surgeon practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Johnson specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Johnson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1987
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vascular Disease
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