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Office
7979 Wurzbach Road
4th Floor, Urschel Bldg
San Antonio, TX 78229Phone+1 210-743-7076Fax+1 210-450-4965- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Board certified in general surgery, surgical critical care, and thoracic surgery. Specialty is treating patients with esophageal cancers, strictures, failed previous thoracic surgeries, hiatal hernias, esophageal diverticular disease, and achalasia, as well as performing complex pulmonary and tracheal surgery.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio Joe and Teresa Lozano Long School of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1992
- University of New Mexico School of MedicineClass of 1987
- University of New MexicoBS, Chemistry, 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 1989 - 1993
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2016-2020
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2015-2020
- Texas Super Doctors Texas Monthly Magazine, 2014-2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Lung lobectomy surgical approach and resource utilization differ by anatomic lobe in a statewide discharge registry.Daniel T DeArmond, Mohammed S Rahman, Stewart R Miller, Christian P Jacobsen, Scott B Johnson, Duy C Nguyen, Nitin A Das> ;Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2022 Aug 1
- Agitation Techniques to Enhance Drainage of Retained Hemothorax.Ian A. Makey, Nitin A. Das, Samuel Jacob, Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, Colleen M. Makey, Scott B. Johnson, Mathew Thomas> ;Surgical Innovation. 2021 Oct 1
- 2 citationsIntrapleural Impedance Sensor Real-Time Tracking of Pneumothorax in a Porcine Model of Air Leak.Daniel T. DeArmond, Nitin A. Das, Carlos S. Restrepo, Mitch A. Katona, Scott B. Johnson, Brian Hernandez, Joel E. Michalek> ;Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Effect of Inhaled Tacrolimus on Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in a Rat Lung Transplant ModelBayer J, Das NA, Basiden CE, Rani M, Schwacha MG, Sako EY, Williams RO, Peters JI, Johnson SB, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1/1/2013
- Diagnosis of anastomotic leak: electrolyte detection versus barium fluoroscopyDeArmond DT, Carswell AP, Louden CL, Simmons JD, Bayer J, Das NA, Johnson SB, Journal of Surgical Research, 1/1/2012
- Transthoracic Repair of Slipped Nissen Fundoplications: Technique and ResultsRuchir Puri, MD, Adam M. Cline, MD, MS, Daniel T DeArmond, MD, and Scott B. Johnson, MD, Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Aprotinin use in Bilateral Lung Transplantation Utilizing Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Single Institution Experience.Eilers AL, Albahra S, Das NA, Prihoda TJ, Baisden CE, DeArmond DT, Sako EY, Johnson SB, 40th Annual Meeting J. Bradley Aust Surgical Society, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2014
- Efficacy of Inhaled Nanoparticle Tacrolimus in Preventing Rejection in Rat Lung Transplant Model.Das NA, STS 50th Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
- Effect of inhaled tacrolimus on ischemia reperfusion injury in rat lung transplant model.Bayer, J, Das NA, Baisden CE, Rani M, Schwacha MG, Sako EY, Williams, RO, Peters JI, Johnson SB, The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1/1/2013
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Other
- The presence of HLA-Class II-DQ donor specific antibodies (DSA) in lung transplant recipients (LTR) even in the absence of other DSA and C4d staining is associated wit...Angel LF, Levine D, Abboud-Werner S, Pollack M, Coalson M, Levine S, Peters J, Johnson J, Calhoon J, Chest Annual Meeting Program Book
1/1/2009
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- Methodist HospitalSan Antonio, Texas
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
External Links
- UT Healthhttps://lsom.uthscsa.edu/ct-surgery/team-member/scott-b-johnson-md/
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