Dr. Nicholas Johnson

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Nicholas Johnson is an emergency physician and intensivist board-certified in emergency medicine, critical care medicine, and neurocritical care. He provides care to patients at Harborview Medical Center in various locations including the Emergency Department, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Trauma/Surgical Intensive Care Unit, and the Extracorporeal Life Support service. His research focuses on cardiac arrest and early critical illness, particularly the impact of ventilation strategies on outcomes in cardiac arrest and personalized resuscitation strategies. Dr. Johnson participates in clinical trials examining early identification and treatment of acute respiratory failure and sepsis, supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Department of Defense among others. He has held leadership roles as the inaugural Section Head of Critical Care Emergency Medicine at UW and Co-Chair of the Harborview Code Committee. His involvement extends to creating resuscitation guidelines, serving as a member of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation’s Basic Life Support Task Force, and contributing to the American Heart Association’s Post-Cardiac Arrest Care Writing Committee.

Research Interests

Awards

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Distinguished Senior Reviewer

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Faculty Mentorship Award

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Top 50 Peer Reviewer

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Outstanding Educator of the Year

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Outstanding Didactic Year

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Educator of the Year

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Outstanding Curriculum Module of the Year

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Top Doctor

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.