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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
  • 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

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Feel extremely comfortable with Dr. Johnson.
August 10, 2026
Dr. Johnson is a great doctor. He always explains what is going on with my health and next steps moving forward. My visits aren't rushed and he makes sure all questions are answered clearly. He also always asks what he can do for me. I feel confident that I'm getting the best care.
August 6, 2026
I received very professional explanations which helped ease my concerns
August 4, 2026
True prifesdionsl. Tskes the time to really listen snd address concetns and options. Would not have another care privider!
August 3, 2026
Dr. Johnson addressed my questions and discussed options with me for furthering my treatment. I have not had a bad experience with Dr. Johnson since he became my doctor.
July 20, 2026
I know I'm in good hands
June 22, 2026
Dr. Johnson is a valuable asset to Vanderbilt. He remains compassionate and kind. He truly listens to concerns.
June 9, 2026
Dr Johnson is always so kind and accommodating. I never feel rushed. He always takes the time to explain things and answer any questions I have.
June 3, 2026
Dr Johnson has been amazing from first visit. I couldn't be in better care than him and the Vanderbilt team
May 27, 2026