Dr. Jamie Johnson, MD

Dr. Jamie Johnson, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to partnering with patients in crafting personalized preventive care plans. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is committed to providing compassionate and accessible care. Please call (904) 953-2000 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Jamie Johnson, MD is a family medicine physician in Jacksonville, FL. She is affiliated with Mayo Clinic in Florida and Baptist Medical Center Beaches. Dr. Johnson earned her medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Her approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She strives to provide the highest quality care, ensuring that patients receive the appropriate information and support needed to make informed decisions about their well-being. Dr. Jamie Johnson provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Jamie Johnson is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Jamie Johnson can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Jamie Johnson provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Hip Pointer: Seeking medical attention for a suspected hip pointer injury allows for a proper diagnosis, ruling out more serious conditions and preventing unnecessary delays in treatment.
• Diabetes Type 2: Early detection of type 2 diabetes is crucial to prevent long-term complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, and blindness.
• Itchy Skin: Understanding the causes of your itchy skin is crucial for preventing it from becoming a long-term, quality-of-life issue.
• Osteopenia: Osteopenia is a condition where your bones are weaker than normal, increasing your risk of fractures; early detection through bone density scans helps prevent serious breaks later in life.
• Gout: Regular monitoring of uric acid levels and proactive management of gout, under your doctor's guidance, prevents irreversible joint damage and improves your overall quality of life.
• Iodine Deficiency: Ensuring you get enough iodine is a simple step towards preventing thyroid problems, impacting overall well-being across your lifespan.
• Tension Headache: Understanding your risk factors for tension headaches – such as stress or dehydration – empowers you to take proactive steps to avoid them and maintain better overall health.
• Bedsores: Preventing bedsores starts with regular skin checks and repositioning to reduce pressure points, protecting you from painful sores and potential infections.
• Skin Ulcer: Regular skin checks are essential for early detection of skin ulcers, allowing for timely treatment and reducing the risk of complications like infections or even amputation.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Preventing complications from allergic rhinitis, like asthma or sinus infections, starts with understanding your allergies and implementing strategies to minimize exposure to allergens.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Preventing vitamin B deficiencies through a balanced diet and regular check-ups helps avoid serious complications like nerve damage and anemia.
• Acute Bronchitis: By adopting healthy habits like avoiding smoking and practicing good hand hygiene, you can significantly lower your risk of developing acute bronchitis and safeguard your respiratory health.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Jamie Johnson offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Dementia Evaluation: A dementia evaluation helps detect early signs of cognitive decline, allowing for timely intervention and potentially slowing its progression.
• Diabetic Evaluation: This evaluation helps determine your risk for diabetes and, if diagnosed, aids in creating a customized plan to manage your blood sugar and prevent future health issues.
• Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan: A DEXA scan is a quick and painless X-ray that measures your bone density, helping you proactively prevent osteoporosis and fractures later in life.
• VAP Lipid Testing: VAP Lipid Testing provides a comprehensive assessment of your lipid profile, helping your doctor identify risk factors for heart disease and stroke, allowing for early intervention and prevention.
• Vaccination: Regular vaccinations are a key component of comprehensive preventive care, safeguarding your health at every age.
• Diabetes Screening: A diabetes screening is a crucial part of preventive care, providing valuable insights into your blood sugar levels and helping you make informed health choices.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Don't wait for symptoms – a fecal occult blood test allows for the early detection of colorectal cancer, giving you a better chance at successful treatment.
• Trichomoniasis Screening: Early detection is key to managing STIs. A trichomoniasis screening is a quick and effective way to identify this infection and start treatment, avoiding potential complications.
• Cholesterol Screening: Ensure a healthy heart by getting your cholesterol screened – this important test allows for early detection of high cholesterol, giving you the chance to make positive changes.
• HeartAware Online Risk Screening: Take charge of your heart health by using HeartAware to assess your risk of heart disease and take proactive steps toward prevention.
• STD Screening: Investing in your sexual health through routine STD screenings empowers you to make informed decisions and safeguard yourself from preventable diseases.
• Urine Pregnancy Test: Early detection of pregnancy through a urine test enables timely access to resources and support for expectant parents.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Jamie Johnson is dedicated to partnering with Family members and caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• Seeking prompt medical attention for a suspected hip pointer injury allowed a young athlete to receive a proper diagnosis, preventing unnecessary delays in treatment and ensuring a swift return to their sport.
• By proactively managing their diet and exercise, a patient significantly lowered their risk of developing type 2 diabetes, gaining confidence in their overall well-being.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Family Medicine care with Dr. Jamie Johnson:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

Dr. Jamie Johnson and our practice are dedicated to providing comprehensive, lifelong care for the whole family. We focus on preventive care and coordinating all aspects of your health needs, from newborns to seniors. We're your primary care doctors, managing your health and the health of your family.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Jamie Johnson is a great opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to help you stay healthy.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Jamie Johnson, even when you're healthy, is a valuable long-term investment. An established relationship provides a crucial baseline for your health history, allowing for faster, more personalized care if you become ill. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain your well-being.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Johnson and our team can handle many common skin procedures in our office, including removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses. This saves you time and travel, and ensures these issues are addressed by your primary care doctor.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Jamie Johnson and our team provide comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

Adult vaccination needs vary based on factors like age and health conditions. Common examples include annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and potentially shingles or pneumonia vaccines. Dr. Jamie Johnson and her team will ensure you receive the recommended vaccinations based on the latest guidelines.

How does Dr. Jamie Johnson approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Jamie Johnson understands that mental health is crucial to overall well-being. Our practice provides a supportive environment for discussing anxiety or depression, offering initial assessments, managing common medications, and coordinating referrals to therapists or psychiatrists as needed.

I have multiple health issues. How do you coordinate my care?

Dr. Jamie Johnson is skilled at coordinating care for patients with multiple conditions. She acts as a central hub, ensuring all your treatments and medications from different specialists work together safely and effectively, creating a cohesive health plan.

4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville FL 32224
Phone: (904) 953-2000

Dr. Jamie Johnson, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1295930543

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Family Medicine like Dr. Jamie Johnson are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.