Neurology

Erik Johnson, M.D., PH.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

Erik Johnson, M.D., Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at Emory University School of Medicine, practicing in Atlanta, Georgia, with a focus on general neurology. He treats a broad spectrum of neurological conditions, though specific disorders such as stroke are highlighted through his affiliations with Emory University Hospital, which has received America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award. Johnson serves adult patient populations, including those requiring i

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine (MD, 2008)
Residency: University of California, San Francisco (Neurology, 2012)

Years in Practice

18+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Behavioral Neurology & Dementia

Conditions & Treatments

Cognitive DeclineDementiaDementia & Cognitive DisordersAlzheimer's Disease

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital
Emory Healthcare

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Johnson treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Johnson accept Aetna insurance?

Erik Johnson's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 4 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Johnson practice?

Erik Johnson practices in Atlanta, GA with hospital affiliations including Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital.

What does Dr. Johnson specialize in?

Erik Johnson is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Behavioral Neurology & Dementia.

How long has Dr. Johnson been practicing?

Erik Johnson has 18+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Johnson's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine (MD, 2008); Residency: University of California, San Francisco (Neurology, 2012).