Nicole Johnson

Nicole Johnson, M.D., is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center, specializing in chronic disease management and preventive care for conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, anxiety, depression, obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. She is affiliated with the Division of General Internal Medicine.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Georgia State University
• Master's degree in Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, Georgia State University
• M.D., Meharry Medical College
• Internal Medicine Residency, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Research Interests: Dr. Johnson focuses on optimizing chronic disease management strategies and preventive care approaches, particularly for high-prevalence conditions in primary care settings. Her work bridges clinical practice and population health, emphasizing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions.

Awards & Affiliations: She is a member of professional organizations including the American Medical Association, American Medical Women’s Association, C.V. Roman Medical Society, and National Medical Association. No specific scientific awards are listed.

Professional Background: Before joining UT Southwestern in 2025, she practiced primary care in private practice. She actively mentors youth and engages in community health initiatives.

Labs/Teams: No specific research laboratories or teams are mentioned in the provided text.