Dr. Katherine E.  Johnson M.D., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Katherine E. Johnson M.D.

Ophthalmologist

2555 Phillips Field Road Suite 100 Fairbanks Alaska, 99709

About

Dr. Katherine Johnson is an ophthalmologist practicing in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dr. Johnson specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Johnson can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Johnson can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

University of California at San Diego

UNIV OF CA SAN DIEGO SCH OF MED 2003

University of California 2003

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Ophthalmology

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Tear
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Internships

  • LDS Hospital

Professional Society Memberships

  • Alaska State Ophthalmological Society

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work and Dedication

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family Time and Yoga

Favorite professional publications

  • Ophthalmology Journal

Dr. Katherine E. Johnson M.D.'s Practice location

2555 Phillips Field Road Suite 100 -
Fairbanks, Alaska 99709
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New patients: 907-328-2920, 907-328-2910

2555 PHILLIPS FIELD RD -
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
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New patients: 907-328-2920
Fax: 907-456-2914

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MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2500 SOUTH WOODWORTH LOOP PALMER AK 99645

Head east on Chief William Drive 360 ft
Continue slightly left onto Chief Thomas Drive 374 ft
Turn right onto Phillips Field Road 194 ft
Turn left onto Peger Road 973 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1819 ft
Merge left onto Johansen Expressway 3503 ft
Go straight onto Geist Road 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1671 ft
Merge left onto George Parks Highway (AK 3) 315.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1557 ft
Turn left onto Trunk Road 1739 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Matanuska Road 389 ft
Turn right onto South Woodworth Loop 1373 ft
Turn left 895 ft
Turn right 175 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1650 COWLES STREET FAIRBANKS AK 99701

Head east on Chief William Drive 360 ft
Continue slightly left onto Chief Thomas Drive 374 ft
Turn right onto Phillips Field Road 194 ft
Turn right onto Peger Road 3627 ft
Turn left onto Airport Way 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Cowles Street 1070 ft
Continue slightly right onto West Cowles Street 1619 ft
Turn left onto 19th Avenue 777 ft
Turn left 274 ft
You have arrived at your destination

ALASKA REGIONAL HOSPITALl

2801 DEBARR ROAD ANCHORAGE AK 99508

Head east on Chief William Drive 360 ft
Continue slightly left onto Chief Thomas Drive 374 ft
Turn right onto Phillips Field Road 194 ft
Turn left onto Peger Road 973 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1819 ft
Merge left onto Johansen Expressway 3503 ft
Go straight onto Geist Road 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1671 ft
Merge left onto George Parks Highway (AK 3) 317.9 mi
Continue straight onto Glenn Highway (AK 1) 33.0 mi
Turn left onto Airport Heights Drive 2982 ft
Turn right onto Debarr Road 677 ft
Turn right 187 ft
Turn left 127 ft
Make a slight left 74 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

2500 SOUTH WOODWORTH LOOP PALMER AK 99645

Head west on Phillips Field Road 2196 ft
Turn right onto Peger Road 973 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1819 ft
Merge left onto Johansen Expressway 3503 ft
Go straight onto Geist Road 1.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1671 ft
Merge left onto George Parks Highway (AK 3) 315.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1557 ft
Turn left onto Trunk Road 1739 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Matanuska Road 389 ft
Turn right onto South Woodworth Loop 1373 ft
Turn left 895 ft
Turn right 175 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

1650 COWLES STREET FAIRBANKS AK 99701

Head west on Phillips Field Road 2196 ft
Turn left onto Peger Road 3627 ft
Turn left onto Airport Way 1.2 mi
Turn right onto Cowles Street 1070 ft
Continue slightly right onto West Cowles Street 1619 ft
Turn left onto 19th Avenue 777 ft
Turn left 274 ft
You have arrived at your destination

DAWSON CITY COMMUNITY HOSPITALl

501 6TH AVE DAWSON YT Y0B 1G0

Head west on Phillips Field Road 2196 ft
Turn left onto Peger Road 1.8 mi
Turn left onto Robert Mitchell Expressway (AK 3) 2.3 mi
Merge left onto Richardson Highway (AK 2) 4.7 mi
Continue straight onto New Richardson Highway (AK 2) 1.8 mi
Continue straight onto Richardson Highway (AK 2) 86.7 mi
Take the ramp onto Richardson Highway (AK 2) 288 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Alaska Highway (AK 2) 119.7 mi
Turn left onto Taylor Highway (AK 5) 93.4 mi
Keep right at the fork onto Top of the World Highway 78.7 mi
Take the ferry George Black Ferry 1516 ft
Continue slight right onto Klondike Highway (2) 4048 ft
Turn left onto Church Street 1255 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue 409 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right