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Douglas B. Johnson MD

Clinical Director, Melanoma, Medical Oncologist, and Professor of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hematology/Oncology
  • Medical Oncology
  • Melanoma
  • Skin Cancers Including Melanoma

Conditions and Treatments

Location

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2008
  • Residency - Duke University Health System, 2011
  • Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology - Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 2014

Board Certifications

  • Medical Oncology - American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Dr. Johnson is amazing. He goes over everything and answers all my questions with a thorough explanation. He spends as much time during my visit as needed. I never feel like he is on a rush. He genuinely cares how I am doing and how I am physically and emotionally.
September 17, 2025
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Have already recommended Dr Johnson to a family member and they said they really liked him.
September 8, 2025
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I know I am in good hands with Dr Johnson
August 14, 2025
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Dr. Johnson was very attentive to my questions and had clear answers. He followed up with myself and my cardiologist as he said he would.
August 7, 2025
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Dr. Johnson did an excellent job answering my questions and helping me get set up for some PT and Sports Medicine I needed.
July 30, 2025
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There are just not enough words to describe how fantastic these people are ! They always make you feel so at ease and Ike you are the only patient they have! I constantly recommend Vanderbilt to others.
July 28, 2025
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I am very impressed with Dr. Douglas Johnson, both his knowledge/ability and his patient care and communication.
July 7, 2025
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He really listened. To me and answered my questions.
July 7, 2025
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Dr Johnson has always been so informative and honest with me. Thank you, Dr Johnson
June 30, 2025
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