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

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Understanding, Identifying And Addressing Microaggressions In The Clinical Setting

01/26/2021

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

Everyone assumes just being “kind” is enough in the workplace. However, being a health-care professional, I feel kindness is not only the expectation but the standard. However, I did not truly understand microaggressions and their subtypes...

Everyone assumes just being...

01/26/2021

Podiatry Today

Blog

One Podiatrist’s Experience With A Novel NMES Device For Patients With PAD

09/23/2021

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

In previous articles, I have written about medicine having endless career opportunities. One opportunity in the medical field is that to evaluate and potential provide feedback on an array of products or medical devices, in hopes of...

In previous articles, I have...

09/23/2021

Podiatry Today

Videos

Achieving Wound Balance: A Case Review

01/11/2024

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

Laura Swoboda , DNP, APNP, FNP-C, FNP-BC, CWOCN-AP, WOCNF;

Through cases and discussion, Dr. Swoboda and Dr. Johnson demonstrate what achieving Wound Balance looks like and the benefits to the patient and care team.

Through cases and discussion,...

01/11/2024

Wounds

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Vulnerable: Thoughts From An African- American Male Podiatric Physician

07/24/2020

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

How is 2020 going for you? In today’s climate, this simple question evokes a multitude of emotions.  Recently, I find myself overwhelmed when it comes to the challenges our country currently battles, the first being COVID-19. In the...

How is 2020 going for you? In...

07/24/2020

Podiatry Today

Dermatology Theme Issue

Skin of Color in Podiatric Dermatology

09/01/2023

G. Dock Dockery , DPM, FACFAS;

Lesly D. Robinson , DPM, CWSP, DABPM;

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

Tracey C. Vlahovic , DPM, FFPM, RCPS(Glasg);

William P. Scherer , DPM, MS;

This panel dives into some of the key considerations podiatrists should know when it comes to optimizing care and outcomes for patients with skin of color presenting with lower extremity skin concerns. Learn more from their insights in this...

This panel dives into some of...

09/01/2023

Podiatry Today

Online Exclusive

Diagnosing And Addressing Unilateral Ainhum In The Lower Extremity

02/14/2020

Jean Holewinski , DPM, FACFAS;

Marissa Venero , DPM;

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

Marie Williams , DPM, FACFAS;

While ainhum is a rare condition, it can have devastating and painful consequences. With this in mind, the authors discuss the progression of ainhum and keys to the diagnostic workup in the case of a patient who presented with significant...

While ainhum is a rare...

02/14/2020

Podiatry Today

Alton R. Johnson, DPM, DABPM, FACPM, CWSP

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Medicare Proposed Changes to Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treatment Could Be a Setback to Health Equity

10/01/2023

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

Daniel L. Kapp , MD;

Health equity cannot be achieved if CMS contractors, in their zeal to save money, do so at the expense of limbs and lives, especially in our most vulnerable patient populations.

Health equity cannot be achieved...

10/01/2023

Podiatry Today

Podcasts

What Happens When a Wound Heals?

07/17/2023

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

John S. Steinberg , DPM, FACFAS;

Learn more from these faculty members of the recent APMA National.

Learn more from these faculty...

07/17/2023

Podiatry Today

Videos

Evidence-Based Care in Diabetic Foot Ulcers

02/08/2022

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

In this video, Dr. Johnson shares insights from his lecture presented at SAWC Fall 2021, including his thoughts on exciting developments in wound care for 2022.

In this video, Dr. Johnson...

02/08/2022

Podiatry Today