Alton R Johnson Jr, DPM, DABPM, FACPM, FASPS, CWSP

Dr. Johnson is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in disorders of the Foot and Ankle with an emphasis on Podiatric Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Johnson completed his medical education at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Johnson went on to complete post-graduate training in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital in Miami, FL. He completed a fellowship in Podiatric Clinical Research and Wound Care at Penn Medicine- University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Johnson earned a Post-Doctoral Certificate in Clinical Research from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine during his fellowship training. Dr. Johnson brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in podiatric surgery with an emphasis on wound healing and prevention. He is board certified in Podiatric Medicine by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. In addition, Dr. Johnson is a Board-Certified Wound Care Specialist Physician by the American Board of Wound Management. Dr. Johnson serves as a Board Member of Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine and past Chairman of the Board of Directors for the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. He was recently elected as president of the Save a Leg Save a Life Foundation (SALSAL). Dr. Johnson is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (RCPSC).

Clinical Interests
• Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
• Wound Care
• Lower Extremity Dermatology Disorders

• Wound Care
• Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
• Medical Education Innovation
• Healthcare Equity
• Lower Extremity Dermatology