MelissaJohnsonMDFACS

Associate Professor, Sanford USD School of Medicine

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Dr. Melissa Johnson is a general surgeon in Sioux Falls, SD and is affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center and Sioux Falls Veterans Affairs Health Care System. She received her medical degree from Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota in 2001, and completed a residency in General Surgery at Rush University Medical Center and Cook County Hospital in Chicago in 2006. She has been in practice 13 years. She is experienced in broad spectrum general surgery, including endocrine, breast, gastrointestinal, skin/soft tissue, hernias, and endoscopy. She is the Associate Program Director of the USD-SSOM General Surgery Residency Program, and has a strong interest in surgical education. She is an Associate Professor at USD-Sanford School of Medicine.

Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
University of South Dakota, Sanford School of MedicineClass of 2001, MD, Cum Laude
College of St. BenedictBS, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, 1990 - 1992

PubMed

5 citations
Initial and Ongoing Training of the Rural Surgeon.
Gary Timmerman, Thavam Thambi-Pillai, Melissa K. Johnson, John A. Weigelt> ;The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2020 Jul 20
31 citations
Burnout and its relationship with perceived stress, self-efficacy, depression, social support, and programmatic factors in general surgery residents
Matthew R. Smeds, Matthew Janko, Steven R. Allen, Kwame S. Amankwah, Tracey D. Arnell, Parswa Ansari, Marcus Balters, Donald T. Hess, Elizabeth M.N. Ferguson, Patrick ...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
Increasing Echinocandin Resistance in Candida Glabrata: Clinical Failure Correlates with Presence of FKS Mutations and Elevated MIC
Christopher D Pfeiffer, Jelena Catania, Michael A Pfaller, Barbara D Alexander, Melissa D Johnson> ;British Journal of Anaesthesia.

Journal Articles

Periappendicitis: Is It a clinical entity?
Mukherjee, A., Schlenker, E., LaMasters, T., Johnson, M., Brunz, J., Thomas, E., American Surgeon, 2002

Books/Book Chapters

Common Surgical Diseases: An Algorithmic Approach to Problem Solving
Chapter: Postoperative Fever
Page 371 - 373Johnson, MKEditors: Myers, JA, Millikan, KW, Saclarides, TJ.Edition 2nd,

Lectures

Colon, Rectum, and Anus
Medical Student Lecture, USD Sanford School of Medicine - 2012
Colon, Rectum, and Anus
Medical Student Lecture, USD Sanford School of Medicine - 2011
Management of Penetrating Chest Trauma
Trauma Grand Rounds, Sanford USD Medical Center - 10/2007
Benign Breast Disease
Department of General Surgery Grand Rounds, Rush University Medical Center - 4/2006
Open vs. Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
Department of General Surgery Grand Rounds, Rush University Medical Center - 9/2004
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment and Education
University of South Dakota School of Medicine - 6/2000
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