Dr. Daniel Johnson

Professor

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Biography

Daniel Johnson, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medicine, where he serves as Vice Chair for Clinical Services and Section Chief for Pediatric Infectious Diseases. He has focused his career on improving access to quality healthcare for underserved populations using an asset-based approach that leverages existing resources to strengthen community services. Dr. Johnson developed ECHO-Chicago, an urban-focused telehealth program that builds capacity at the community level. He completed his training in Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disease and has provided clinical care in various hospitals including Comer Children’s Hospital and Edward Hospital. His work emphasizes the development of community-based pediatric services, and he has authored over 100 publications on various health topics. Additionally, he has served as Chair of Pediatrics at Chicago’s Mount Sinai Health System and is active in teaching medical students and residents. Dr. Johnson also holds several awards for his contributions to health advocacy and education.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2007-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago Medicine • Chicago, IL

Serves as Vice Chair for Clinical Services and Section Chief for Pediatric Infectious Diseases.

Chair of Pediatrics

1999-01-01 — 2007-01-01

Mount Sinai Health System • Chicago, IL

Oversaw pediatric care and services within the health system.

Awards

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Senior Distinguished Faculty Award

2024-01-01
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ECHO Excellence Award

2023-01-01
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Faculty Senior Scholar

2021-01-01
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Top Doctors: Chicago Metro Area, Pediatric Infectious Diseases

2016-01-01

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Writing sample Candidate statement
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy