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Wallace E. Johnson, M.D.

Wallace E. Johnson, M.D.

Primary Care

4.9 out of 5 stars
UR Medicine Faculty The University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) consists of over 900 specialist and primary care providers spanning 19 departments. URMFG is certified by the National Committee for Quality Assurance.
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About Me

Dr. Johnson is the Ralph W. Prince Professor of Medicine. He is in active clinical practice at Eastside Internal Medicine in Fairport where he also teaches medial students and internal medicine resident physicians. Dr. Johnson was Associate Chair for Primary Care in the Department of Medicine from...
Dr. Johnson is the Ralph W. Prince Professor of Medicine. He is in active clinical practice at Eastside Internal Medicine in Fairport where he also teaches medial students and internal medicine resident physicians. Dr. Johnson was Associate Chair for Primary Care in the Department of Medicine from 2003 to 2023 and directed the UR Medicine Primary Care Network from 2008 through 2023. He chaired the Council of the Medical Staff at Strong Memorial Hospital for a number of years and is a Board member and the former Board Chair of Accountable Health Partners, LLC. He also served for many years as a member of the Boards of Directors of the Genesee Valley Medical Foundation, UR Medicine Home Care and the Monroe County Medical Society.

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Primary Care Physicians (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1994 - 1997

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1993 - 1994

Education

MD | SUNY at Buffalo-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (USA). 1993

Awards

James M. Stewart Award for Clinical Teaching. 2007

Lawrence Kohn Teaching Fellow. 2000 - 2002

Publications

Books

The Rochester Manual-Practical Patient Care in Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, OB (1996)

Chapter: Dyspnea

Ratings & Comments

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Ratings

Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9 stars

Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

4.9 stars

Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

4.9 stars

Care provider's efforts to include you in decisions about your care

4.9 stars

Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

5.0 stars

Patient Comments

5.0 stars

Dr. Johnson diagnosed a long standing issue and developed a medication, nutrition & exercise program to address my condition.

Mar 26, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr Johnson is always very concerned with my health and answers any questions I have

Mar 26, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr Johnson is simply exceptional.

Mar 23, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr Johnson is an expert professional and someone who has earned my trust and respect. It was helpful to discuss the new Rx and he even took the time to show me a video and added details to prepare for the injection.

Mar 18, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr Johnson and his staff are the most caring people in the world.

Mar 04, 2025

5.0 stars

I've had many PCP in my life. Dr. Johnson and his team are the best I've ever experienced.

Feb 18, 2025

5.0 stars

Love Doctor Johnson. Very passionate

Feb 11, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr Johnson provided very thorough care. Appreciate having him as PCP.

Feb 10, 2025

5.0 stars

Dr. Johnson is an exceptional communicator. He diligently researches answers to my questions and provides prompt, clear advice and direction.

Jan 31, 2025

5.0 stars

No complaints

Jan 16, 2025