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Richard T. Johnson, MD Dr. Richard T. Johnson has been a member of the Department of Neurology since its creation in 1969. His clinical and research work over the past 30 years have focused on infections of the nervous system. His clinical interests have also been involved in not only inflammatory but demyelinating, degenerative disease of the nervous system. He has published over 250 papers as well as a highly cited book, Viral Infections of the Nervous System, edited Infections of the Nervous System and a widely utilized biennial volume, Current Therapy in Neurological Diseases. Dr. Johnson conducts a Neurology clinic weekly on Wednesday mornings from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. New patients are accepted only by physician referral. He is available for phone consultation (physicians only) by calling his clinical secretary, Windy Winder-Staten, at 410-614-5835 between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm weekdays. CURRENT ADDRESS The Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Neurology Pathology 627 600 N. Wolfe Street Baltimore, MD 21287 Phone: 410-614-4548 Fax: 410-614-8585 EDUCATION & TRAINING 1953, A.B., cum laude, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 1956, M.D., University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO 1956-57, Internship in Internal Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1957-59, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Department of Virus Diseases, Washington, DC 1959-62, Residency in Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 1962-64, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University CURRENT APPOINTMENTS Professor of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltmore, MD Professor of Microbiology, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD Joint Appointment, Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Md Active Staff, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD HONORS & AWARDS Gordon Wilson Medal from the American Clinical and Climatological Association Jean Martin Charcot Award from the International Federation of Multiple Sclerosis Societies Smadel Medal from the Infectious Disease Society of America Multiple Sclerosis Society Medal from the Association of British Neurologists Florence Rena Sabin Award from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Victor and Clara Soriano Award from the World Federation of Neurology Order of Hipolito Unanue conferred by the President and the Minister of Health of Peru CERTIFICATIONS 1966, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology