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Adam P Johnson

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Overview


I am an academic vascular surgeon at Duke University School of Medicine and the director of the Limb Preservation Program at the Durham VA.  I have research interest in utilizing systems-aligned precision medicine to improve outcomes and quality of life for patients with peripheral artery disease.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Surgery · 2023 - Present Surgery, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Surgery
Assistant Professor in Population Health Sciences · 2025 - Present Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments

Recent Publications


Learning From the Adoption of a Readmission Clinical Decision Support Tool: Group Model Building Approach.

Journal Article JMIR Hum Factors · April 29, 2026 BACKGROUND: Computerized clinical decision support (CDS) has the potential to improve patient outcomes by offering evidence-based guidance at the point of care-enhancing guideline adherence and diagnostic accuracy-and supporting system-level outcomes by en ... Full text Link to item Cite

External validation of prognostic multivariable risk models for surgical site infections after open lower extremity revascularization for peripheral arterial disease.

Journal Article Surgery · April 2026 INTRODUCTION: Surgical site infections are common after open lower extremity revascularization for peripheral arterial disease, increasing morbidity, limb loss, mortality, and costs. Although universal bundles reduce surgical site infection rates, some pro ... Full text Link to item Cite

Implementation of an acute care vascular surgery "Surgeon of the Week" model improves efficiency of inpatient care delivery.

Journal Article J Vasc Surg · October 2025 OBJECTIVE: Acute care vascular surgery (ACVS) comprises a significant proportion of modern vascular surgery practice. Given the burden of ACVS at our institution, we have transitioned from a traditional "on call" model to a "Surgeon of the Week" (SOW) mode ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


Tulane University, School of Medicine · 2012 M.D.
Tulane University · 2012 M.P.H.
University of Richmond · 2008 B.S.