
Alicia M Johnston MD
HIV/AIDS Pediatrics, Pediatric Infections Associated with Transplant/Immunocompromised States, Perinatal Infections
Assistant Professor Harvard Medical School
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300 Longwood AvenueBoston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-355-6832
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Summary
- Dr. Alicia Johnston is a pediatric infectious disease specialist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Boston Children's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. She received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University and has been in practice 23 years. She specializes in hiv/aids pediatrics, pediatric infections associated with transplant/immunocompromised states, and perinatal infections.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 1997 - 2000
Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2021 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1994 - 2002
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsIL12RB1 Deficiency Appearing in North America: Expanding the Clinical Phenotypes.Chen Wang, Beatriz E Marciano, Annalie J Harris, Alicia M Johnston, Evsen Apaydin Arikan
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2026-02-25 - Novel Use of Cryotherapy for Treatment and Diagnosis of Intrathoracic Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Infections in Children: A Case Series.Ye Sun, Ashley L Saint-Fleur, M Elizabeth Moss, Catherine Lachenauer, Hanna Wardell
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-12-01 - A Novel Combination of Compound Heterozygous Variants in IFNGR1 Causing Complete IFNGR1 Deficiency.Brenna Labere, Elizabeth Christian, Malika Kapadia, Susan Prockop, Douglas R McDonald
Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2024-04-27
Press Mentions
- Can Long Covid Affect Children?August 16th, 2021
- Young People Hit Hard by Long Covid as Delta Variant SurgesAugust 12th, 2021
- Most Unvaccinated People Fear Vaccines Are More Dangerous Than Coronavirus, Poll FindsAugust 4th, 2021
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