Joan M. Johnston, Family Practitioner
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Joan M. Johnston

Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine

10665 Jasper Avenue Northwest Suite 1270 Edmonton Alberta, T5J 3S9
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Dr. Joan Johnston is a family practitioner practicing in Edmonton, Alberta. Dr. Johnston specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Johnston possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

University of Alberta

Board Certification

Family Physician Board Certified

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 52 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Eating Disorders

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -

Awards

  • Women of Distinction Award   
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, since 1972-Present   
  • Received 2 Gold Medals from the University of Alberta in 1972   

Internships

  • Dalhousie University

Professional Society Memberships

  • Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine, Academy for Eating Disorders

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her Support from Others

Hobbies / Sports

  • Live Theater

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Eating Disorders

Joan M. Johnston's Practice location

10665 Jasper Avenue Northwest Suite 1270 -
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3S9
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