Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION:

High School: Crossett High Schoool
Crossett, Arkansas 1955 - 1958

College: Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (Louisiana Tech University)
Ruston, Louisiana 1958 - 1962

Medical School: University of Arkansas Medical School
Little Rock, Arkansas 1962 - 1966
Graduated June 12, 1966 - M.D.

GRADUATE MEDICAL TRAINING:

Internship:
Arkansas Baptist Hospital
1966 - 1967

Residency:
General Surgery, Baylor Affiliated Hospitals
1969 - 1971

General Surgery:
Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas 1971- 1972

Plastic Surgery:
Hermann Hospital, University of Texas
Houston, Texas 1972 - 1974

MILITARY TRAINING:

United States Air Force

Deployment : Pleiku, Vietnam
1967 - 1969

Assignment : Flight Surgeon

Discharge Rank: Captain

Medals:Air Medal for combat flights
Bronze Star: For actions to render aid to wounded servicemen during active rocket attacks

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

None

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION:

April 15 - 22, 1978
Advanced Course - Medicine & Physiology of Sport Scuba Diving
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Sponsored by The Undersea Medical Society
25 Hours (Category 1)

March 31 - April 7, 1979
Advanced Course - Medicine - Physiology of Sport Scuba Diving
Grand Cayman, British West Indies
Sponsored by The Undersea Medical Society
25 Hours (Category 1)

May 4, 1979

Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillofacial Surgery
Texas Medical Society
10 Hours (Category 1) AMA Credit

May 11, 1984

Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillofacial Surgery
Texas Medical Society
12 Hours (Category 1) AMA Credit

May 8 - 12, 1985
Faculty - Texas Medical Association
118th Annual Session
San Antonio, Texas

October 11, 1985
Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillofacial Surgery
Texas Medical Association
8 Hours (Category 1) AMA Credit

May 9 - 10, 1986
Faculty - Texas Society of Plastic Surgery
Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillofacial Surgery
" Body Contouring by Liposuction and Fat Reinjection"
Dallas, Texas
11 Hours (Category 1) - AMA Credit

October 16 - 19, 1986
Faculty - 1 sr World Congress on Dermabrasion, Chemical Peel,
Liposuction and Soft Tissue Augmentation
Sponsored by American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Co-Sponsored by International Oculoplastic Society
New Orleans, Louisiana

December 12 - 13, 1986
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of Liposuction Surgery
Topic: Lipo-Suction Fat Transfer Grafting
The Graduate Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

February 2, 1987
1st World Congress on Dermabrasion, Chemical Peel, Liposuction & Soft Tissue Augmentation
Sponsored by AACS - New Orleans, Louisiana
February 13 - 15, 1987

Faculty - Third Annual Scientific Meeting
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of
Liposuction Surgery
Los Angeles, California
April 24 - 25, 1987

Faculty - Liposuction Fat Transfer Implants Workshop
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of Liposuction Surgery
The Graduate Hospital, Philadephia, Pennsylvania

July 24 - 26, 1987
Faculty - Cosmetic Breast Augmentation Symposium and
Workshop for Multi-disciplinary Surgical Specialties
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston Medical Center, Houston, Texas
17 Hours (Category 1) AMA Credit Hours

August 29, 1987
Faculty - Cosmetic Breast Augmentation Symposium and Live Workshop
Cosmetic, Facial Surgery and Liposuction Clinic - Ellery Gay, M.D.
Little Rock, Arkansas

November 19 - 21, 1987
Faculty - International Live Workshop on Liposuction Surgery and Fat-Transplant Surgery
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of
Liposuction Surgery
The Graduate School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

July 24 - 26, 1987
Cosmetic Breast Augmentation Symposium and Workshop for Multi-disciplinary Surgical Specialties
University of Texas, 17 Credit Hours (Category 1)

November 19 - 21, 1987
Liposuction Surgery and Fat Transplant Surgery
The Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

January 15 - 17, 1988
Faculty - University of California at San Diego Plastic Surgeons
Conference on Autogenous Fat Transfer
Dr. Jack Fisher, La Jolla, California

February 5 - 7, 1988
Faculty - The Fourth Annual Scientific Meeting
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Society of Liposuction Surgery

February 6, 1988
AWARDED THE PHYSICIANS AWARD FOR PIONEERING CONTRIBUTIONS IN FAT TRANSPLANT SURGERY
Century Plaza Hotel, Los Angeles, California

April 18 - 20, 1991
" Tenth Anniversary" Liposuction World Congress
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
The American Society of Lipo-Suction Surgery
17.5 Hours Category 1 CME Credit

October 30 -November 5, 1991
Penn State College of Medicine - Continuing Education
Plastic Surgery Review Course
60 Hours Category 1 AMA Credit

March 18, 1995
The Third Annual Baylor of College Medicine - The University of Texas - M.D. Anderson, Houston, Texas
Cancer Center Flap Dissection Course
7 CME Credit Hours (Category 1)

May 25 - 26, 1995
College of American Pathologists
CAP/ASCP/APC Conference XXIX
Restructuring Autopsy Practice for Health Care Reform
Washington, D.C.
16 CMB Credit Hours (Category 1 & 1A)

February 2 1 - 22, 1997
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Update Surgery 1997
11 CME Credit Hours (Category 1)

March 16 - 19, 1997
American College of Surgeons, Las Vegas, Nevada
Trauma & Critical Care 1997
25 Hours CME (Category 1)

March 22 - 24, 1998
Harvard Medical School, Houston, Texas
Spirituality & Healing in Medicine V
21 Hours CMB (Category 1)

OTHER CERTIFICATIONS/COURSES:

September 15, 1967
School of Aerospace Medicine
Aerospace Medicine Primary Course

May 3, 1968 School of Aerospace Medicine
Tropical Medicine Course

October 27, 1985 Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider
Medical Center Hospital, Conroe, Texas
Dr. Johnson maintains his current knowledge and certification in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support).

NEW TECHNIQUES:

1.) In 1982, the first to perform the reinjection of fat cells to aid in body contouring.
2.) Developed a new technique of breast reduction to eliminate extensive scarring.
3.) Developed a new procedure of endoscopic augmentation mammoplasty.
4.) Developed a new procedure of endoscopic abdominoplasty.
5.) Developed new approach through the axilla for breast reduction and/or mastopexy to avoid scars on the breast.

OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Developed or perfected and put into use in surgery approximately
twenty new instruments and surgical techniques designed to improve or enhance the surgeon’s final result.

Founder T.O.P.S. Texas Outpatient Surgery and leader in T.O.P.S.
becoming a fully certified freestanding surgery center now certified by JCAH as a surgical specialty hospital (with 20 beds and 7 operating rooms) and performing over 600 outpatient procedures per month.

First plastic surgeon in Houston to design and build an outpatient
surgery center to deliver low cost care to outpatients.

Became the first Houston plastic surgeon to successfully reattach
an amputated hand utilizing microvascular surgery techniques in1976.

Holds a commercial fixed wing and rotary wing (helicopter) pilots
license.