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Kim G Johnson

Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology
932 Morreene Road, Durham, NC 27514
932 Morreene Road, Durham, NC 27514

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences · 2025 - Present Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Adult Psychiatry & Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Division Chief, Memory Disorders in the Department of Neurology · 2019 - Present Neurology, Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor in Neurology · 2025 - Present Neurology, Behavioral Neurology, Neurology

In the News


Published February 3, 2025
Assessing and Educating Patients About Mild Cognitive Impairment
Published January 22, 2025
Alzheimer's Clinic Provides Time and Hope
Published January 9, 2025
Dementia - Impact Not Just on Patients but on Families

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Recent Publications


Recommended approaches to sharing individual research results in Alzheimer's disease research: A multidisciplinary expert Delphi consensus.

Journal Article J Alzheimers Dis · November 2025 BackgroundAs criteria for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease related dementias (AD/ADRD) evolves, AD-related biological measures of biomarkers (e.g., amyloid, tau) and genetic status (e.g., APOE) have gained heightened value in research ... Full text Link to item Cite

Sex Differences in Mortality and Health Care Utilization After Dementia Diagnosis.

Journal Article JAMA Neurol · October 1, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Sex differences may contribute to disparities in dementia outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To understand the association between sex and mortality and health care services use after dementia diagnosis. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This nationwide coh ... Full text Link to item Cite

Implementation of an Alzheimer's Disease Blood Test: Adoption Experience by Memory Care Specialists in a Multi-Center Study.

Journal Article J Pers Med · October 1, 2025 Background/Objectives: A high-performing blood biomarker (BBM) test for Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents an accurate, accessible, and scalable tool to aid healthcare professionals (HCPs) evaluating patients presenting with signs or symptoms of mild cogn ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine · 1999 M.D.