Dr. David Leonard Johnson, MD

Dr. David Johnson is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia. With five decades of experience in eye care, he has developed extensive expertise in treating complex retinal conditions. Dr. Johnson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Johnson practices at multiple locations throughout South Carolina, including West Columbia, Aiken, Columbia, and Orangeburg, with his primary affiliation at Palmetto Health Baptist. He specializes in treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can threaten vision in people with diabetes. Dr. Johnson also treats retinal vein occlusion, a blockage in the eye's blood vessels. His expertise includes advanced procedures such as anti-VEGF treatment, which helps reduce abnormal blood vessel growth, along with optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging for precise diagnosis. Patients rate Dr. Johnson …5.0 out of 5 stars on average.