Dr. Robert Johnson is a palliative care doctor in Portage. He provides specialized medical care for those living with serious illness, focusing on relief from symptoms.
Yes, Dr. Robert F. Johnson is accepting new patients at this office.
(906) 485-2725
7901 Angling Road, Portage, MI 49024-0714
Dr. Johnson has one office in Michigan where he specializes in Palliative Care, Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Johnson works with one hundred and forty-eight doctors including Dr. Joseph Roth and Dr. Paul Simpson.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Johnson provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Johnson may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Johnson specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Johnson can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Johnson, but only those who participate in Medicare.