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About Dr. Johnson

Meet Dr. Johnson

Dr. Johnson was born on a farm in rural Ohio. He remained in Ohio for schooling, in which he completed an accelerated B.S./M.D program, obtaining his undergraduate degree at Kent State University, and his medical degree from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Kent State University, and as a student at NEOMED, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society.

Dr. Johnson’s interest in ophthalmology is rooted in motivation to maintain excellent quality of life for his patients. He feels honored to offer care to the Greater Portland community.

Education & Training

Background & Training

He completed his ophthalmology residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he served as the surgical chief resident during his final year of training. He was also awarded “Most Exemplary Resident” during graduation.

Credentials

Where Dr. Johnson Trained

  1. Residency 2022

    Residency in Ophthalmology

    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals

  2. Medical School 2018-2022

    Doctor of Medicine

    Northeast Ohio Medical University, Rootstown, OH

  3. Undergraduate 2016-2018

    Bachelor of Science, Integrated Life Sciences

    Kent State University, Kent, OH

Outside the Office

Life Beyond the Clinic

Outside of work, Dr. Johnson enjoys traveling, hiking, playing volleyball, exploring new restaurants & businesses, and spending time with his husband and their three dogs.

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Testimonials

What Our Patients are Saying

"Amazing service, great staff that pay attention to every detail. They really make you feel like you’re in good hands and are provided the best possible care."
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July 2026
"My first visit was extremely positive. The staff from the reception through to clinicians was excellent."
Google review
July 2026
"Warm, friendly, knowledgeable and positive about possible solutions to eye issues. Awesome experience!!"
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July 2026
"The whole team was present, patient, kind, and explained everything they were doing so I understood. A model for how health care experiences should be."
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