Dr. James Edward Johnson, MD

Dr. James Johnson specializes in pulmonology, critical care medicine, and internal medicine, bringing 46 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex respiratory and critical care conditions. Dr. Johnson speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Johnson practices at multiple locations throughout Birmingham and Alexander City, including UAB Hospital Birmingham, UAB St Vincents Birmingham, UAB Highlands, and Russell Medical. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and asthma, including pediatric asthma cases. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess lung health. Patients have given Dr. Johnson an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.