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Christina Johnson, MD, Family Medicine, Maplewood, NJ, Overlook Medical Center

ChristinaNicoleJohnsonMDPhd

Family Medicine Maplewood, NJ

Clinical Faculty, Overlook Family Medicine Physician, Maplewood Family Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Johnson is a physician at Maplewood Family Medicine and is on faculty at Overlook Family Medicine. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she is an honors graduate of Ursinus College. She is a board-certified family medicine physician who completed her family medicine residency at Overlook Medical Center, upon graduating from the Howard University College of Medicine. She also earned her doctorate in microbiology at Howard University.


    Her professional interests include preventive medicine, community medicine, and primary care research. She has served on the community board of Family Promise of Union County since 2016, where she has helped to develop a longitudinal health education curriculum and where she organizes a biannual community health fair. She is actively involved on the Overlook Hospital Community Health committee and regularly performs health screenings in the area.

Education & Training

  • Atlantic Health System/Overlook Medical Center
    Atlantic Health System/Overlook Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2015 - 2018
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2014, MD, PhD

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Atlantic Medical Group Volunteerism Award Atlantic Medical Group, 2018
  • Leon J. Anson, M.D. Excellence in Research Award Overlook Family Medicine, 2017
  • Staff Appreciation Award Overlook Family Medicine, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Coordination Station: Tips on Project Coordination12/15/2018
  • Healthy Food on a Budget,12/2/2018
  • In the beginning6/25/2018

Press Mentions

  • Doctors Dismissed a 28-Year-Old's Chest Pain as a Pulled Muscle. She Had a Rare Terminal Cancer Growing in Her Heart
    Doctors Dismissed a 28-Year-Old's Chest Pain as a Pulled Muscle. She Had a Rare Terminal Cancer Growing in Her HeartApril 13th, 2023
  • Health Care’s Next Generation of Leaders Tackle Challenges, Innovate Solutions
    Health Care’s Next Generation of Leaders Tackle Challenges, Innovate SolutionsFebruary 23rd, 2023
  • 6 Tips for Dealing with Medical Gaslighting, According to Doctors
    6 Tips for Dealing with Medical Gaslighting, According to DoctorsDecember 23rd, 2022

Grant Support

  • Overlook Family Medicine – Family Promise Union County Health Education PartnershipNew Jersey Health Communities Network Community Grants Program2017–2019

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations