
Dr. Valerie A Johnson M.D.
Internist
500 Portage Lakes Dr Suite B Akron OH, 44319About
Dr. Valerie Johnson is an internist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Johnson specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Johnson provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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- Dr. David M Uhall M.D.307 W. Main Street Kent OH 44240
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Nearest Hospitals
SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEMl
525 EAST MARKET STREET AKRON OH 44309AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTERl
400 WABASH AVENUE AKRON OH 44307AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 PERKINS SQUARE AKRON OH 44308