Dr. Lawrence Forsythe Johnson, MD

Dr. Lawrence Johnson is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with an extensive 63 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Dr. Johnson provides comprehensive care for digestive health conditions and general internal medicine needs. He is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Johnson practices at UAB Highlands and maintains multiple locations throughout Birmingham, Alabama. He specializes in treating conditions such as acid reflux, difficulty swallowing, and inflammation of the esophagus. Dr. Johnson performs upper GI endoscopy procedures to diagnose and evaluate digestive tract conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5, reflecting their confidence in his care.