Summary

Dr. Dennis Johnson is an oncologist and surgical oncologist who has dedicated over four decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Johnson further specialized through a fellowship at Fox Chase Cancer Center in 1997, where he gained advanced training in cancer treatment and surgical techniques. His extensive 41 years of experience reflect a deep commitment to helping patients navigate their cancer journey. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Johnson practices at WellSpan Surgical Oncology - York Cancer Center in York, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating various forms of cancer, including melanoma and breast cancer, and has expertise in managing open wounds that may result from cancer treatment. His surgical skills include performing tumor marker testing to help guide treatment decisions and conducting estrogen and progesterone receptor tests that are crucial for determining the best approach for breast cancer patients. Dr. Johnson also utilizes pharmacogenomics testing to personalize treatment plans based on how patients may respond to specific medications. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center
  • 25 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

WellSpan Surgical Oncology - York Cancer Center

25 Monument RdYork, PA 17403
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
41 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Urdu, English, Punjabi, Hindi
York , PAEldersburg , MDFrederick , MDColumbia , MD
Med School: Temple Univ School of Medicine Med School: Services Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis E Johnson

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EHP Significa
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Gateway Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis E Johnson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis E Johnson has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Galbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Melanoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Minor Surgical Procedures
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Fox Chase Cancer Center1997

Residency

Georgetown Univ School of Medicine1995
Georgetown Univ School of Medicine1990

Medical School

Temple Univ School of MedicineGraduated in 1989
College of the Holy CrossGraduated in 1985

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Where is Dr. Dennis Johnson's office located?
Dr. Dennis Johnson's office is located at 25 Monument Rd, York, PA, 17403.
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