Khadeja J. Johnson, M.D.

Khadeja J. Johnson, M.D. 

Professor

Medicine

Anatomy, Pathology, and Medical Education (DAPME)
Location: Hugh Gloster Building
Phone: (404) 756-1350
E-mail: kjohnson@msm.edu

Education

POSTGRADUATE:
Morehouse School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine


MEDICAL SCHOOL: 
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Degree: Doctor of Medicine

Spelman College, BS, Chemistry

Research Interests

  • Medical Education, Curriculum development, OSCEs
  • Clinical teaching of residents and medical students 
  • Developed and implemented the Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE) for: 3rd year medical students on the Internal Medicine rotation Post-Graduate Year 1, Year 2 and Year 3 Residents

Clinical Interests

General Internal Medicine

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

Publications

Dekhtyar, M., Park, Y., Kalinyak, J., Chudgar, S., Fedoriw, K., Johnson, K., Knoche, C., Martinez, L., Mingioni, N., Pincavage, A., Salas, R., Sanfilippo, F., Sozio, S., Weigle, N., Wood, S., Zavodnick, J. & Stern, S. (2021). Use of a structured approach and virtual simulation practice to improve diagnostic reasoning. Diagnosis, vol. 9, no. 1, 2022, pp. 69- 76. https://doi.org/10.1515/dx-2020-0160

Elks M, Johnson K, Anachebe N, Morehouse School of Medicine Case Study: Teacher- Learner Relationships Free of Bias and Discrimination. Academic Medicine. 95(12S Addressing Harmful Bias and Eliminating Discrimination in Health Professions Learning Environments): S88-S92, December 2020. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000003678

Elks M, Johnson K, and Johnson A. “Morehouse School of Medicine,” Academic
Medicine. 95(9S): S140-S141, September 2020. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000003332

Johnson K, Hall J, Simon R, Carter-Wicker K, Powers M, Elks M. “Five Neurology Cases for Third-Year OSCEs,” MedEdPORTAL Publications; 2016.

Johnson, K., Jouette, B., Ivonye, C., “Acute Rhabdomyolysis With No Apparent Cause: The Need to Check for Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection,” Infectious Disease in Clinical Practice. 19(1): 68-69, 2010.


Jason Lesandrini, Khadeja Johnson "A Question of Ethics," Inside Grady, October, 2012.

Charaf, Christine; Isom, Erica; Etinge, Bie; Johnson, Khadeja, "a Case of Myasthenia Gravis in a Young Female with SLE" poster presented at the ACP 2013 Georgia Chapter Scientific Meeting, Savannah Georgia, October, 2013.

Johnson, K., Jouette, B., Ivonye, C. "Acute Rhabdomyolysis With No Apparent Cause: The Need to Check for Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection" Infectious Disease in Clinical Practice December 2010; 19 (1): 68-69.

Honors and Awards

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society;  Department of Internal Medicine, Outstanding Established Clinician Educator (2023);
  • Morehouse School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine Class of 2020 Honorary Class Member (2020);
  • Morehouse School of Medicine Outstanding Fundamentals of Medicine 2 Faculty Member (2020, 2019);
  • Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, Morehouse School of Medicine
  • SCELL: Dr. Joseph Miller Service Excellence Award for Outstanding and Compassionate care of Patients with Sickle Cell Grady Memorial Hospital
  • 2014: STEMI 24x7 Program Implementation Task Force