Dr. Sandra Johnson

OphthalmologyGlaucoma Specialist
Columbia, MO
(573) 884-3937
Accepts Medicare

Location

University Hospital - MU Health Care
1 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212

Areas of Expertise

Glaucoma Surgery
Laser Treatment For Glaucoma
Medical Management Of Glaucoma
Complex Glaucoma Cases
Family History Of Glaucoma Management
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About Me

Dr. Sandra Johnson is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in cataracts and glaucoma. She treats patients of all ages, managing conditions from routine glaucoma cases with family history to complex surgical interventions. Dr. Johnson is skilled in medical, laser, and surgical treatments for glaucoma, providing comprehensive care tailored to individual patient needs.

As a professor of ophthalmology, Dr. Johnson is actively involved in academic priorities, including mentoring clinical learners and training glaucoma fellows. Her research focuses on surgical outcomes, and she has edited a textbook on cataract surgery in glaucoma patients. She has taught internationally, sharing her expertise in surgical techniques for glaucoma treatment.

Dr. Johnson completed a glaucoma fellowship at Mass Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School, bringing advanced subspecialty training to her practice. She is committed to a scholarly approach to medicine, ensuring that patients benefit from evidence-based treatments and ongoing innovation in eye care.

Training

  • Mass Eye and Ear/Harvard Medical School

    Glaucoma Fellowship

    Harvard Medical School

    Fellowship
  • Internal Medicine

    St. Elizabeths Medical Center

    Residency
  • Ophthalmology

    Palmetto Health Graduate Medical Education

    Residency
  • Boston University School of Medicine

    Medical School

    Boston University

    Medical School

Awards & Honors

  • Annual UVA Residents’ Teaching Award

    2013

    University of Virginia

  • Excellence in Teaching Award

    2002

    UNC School of Medicine

  • AAO LEO Award

    1996

    American Academy of Ophthalmology

Publications & Press

  • Outcomes of phacoemulsification in mature cataracts

    JCRS2021
  • A Practical Guide to the Pregnant and Breastfeeding Patient with Glaucoma

    Ophthal Glau2020
  • Cataract Surgery in the Glaucoma Patient

    Springer2009

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
FL, MO
License Numbers
ME133380, 2020032290