Nicholas James Johnson MD FACEP, FCCM, FAHA (He/Him)
Critical Care Medicine
I am an emergency medicine physician and intensivist with academic interests in cardiac arrest, the acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, and extracorporeal life support. I am an Associate Professor, Section Head of Critical Care, and Associate Program Director for UW’s Critical Care Medicine Fellowship.
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325 9th AvenueSeattle, WA 98104
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Summary
- Nicholas Johnson, MD is an Emergency Medicine specialist based in Seattle, WA, with a subspeciality in Critical Care Medicine. He completed his medical education at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine in 2010, and took his residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, where he also served as Chief Resident from 2013 to 2014. He pursued a fellowship in Critical Care Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine from 2014 to 2016. Dr. Johnson's expertise includes sepsis, critical care medicine, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and cardiac sudden death. He has numerous publications in multiple high-profile scientific journals, such as the Journal of the American Medical Association, the New England Journal of Medicine, and Annals of Emergency Medicine.
Education & Training
University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 2014 - 2016
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemChief Residency, Emergency Medicine, 2013 - 2014- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Emergency Medicine, 2010 - 2014
University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
MT State Medical License 2024 - 2027
WA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
AK State Medical License 2024 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2024 - 2026
WY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2024 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2010 - 2014
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine- American Board of Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine-Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurocritical Care
Clinical Trials
- The ED-AWARENESS-2 Trial Start of enrollment: 2023 Jun 28
- Study of Treatment's Echocardiographic Mechanisms Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 30
- Influence of Cooling Duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients Start of enrollment: 2020 May 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparison of immunization information systems, electronic medical records, and self-report to ascertain RSV vaccination status among US adults aged ≥60 years, 2023-2024.Lauren T Vanasse, Basmah Safdar, Wesley H Self, Yuwei Zhu, Adit A Ginde
Vaccine. 2026-01-01 - Impact of an eCPR Pilot Program on Outcomes After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest for Patients Who Do Not Receive eCPR in a Large, Urban EMS System.Juliana Tolles, Mathew Goebel, Nicholas J Johnson, Tiffany M Abramson, David Eisner
Prehospital Emergency Care. 2025-12-12 - Opening the DOOR to More Informative Hospital Trials by Ranking Treatment Experiences.Tessa L Steel, Pamela A Shaw, Katharine A Bradley, Nicholas J Johnson, Kevin A Hallgren
Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2025-11-01
Press Mentions
Howard University Opens Free COVID-19 Testing Site for Underserved CommunitiesMay 17th, 2020
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