Robert R. Johnson, MD
OFFICE LOCATIONS Southfield-Northwestern Novi Keystone Detroit Office RELATED ITEMS See All Doctors PARTICIPATING INSURANCES Alliance Health and Life Auto Beaumont Employee HP Blue Cross (trad) BCBS PPO/ Community Blue Blue Preferred Plus (Ford, GM, Daimler Chrysler) Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Plus Blue/Adv Blue Care Network Advantage Blue Care Network Chandler Group CIGNA DMC Care Great West HAP HMO HAP POS HAP Preferred EPA/PPO HAP Senior Plus HAP Medicare Advantage PPO Humana Choice PPO (Medicare PPO) Medicare Medicare-Railroad Multi-plan NPPN OSHCare (Oakwood Emp) One Health Plan Physicians Health Plan Priority Health PPO Priority Health Medicare HMO Priority Health HMO PHCS St. John SmartPlan Total Health Care (comm) Tricare Trinity United Health Care Worker's Comp FACILITY AFFILIATIONS Harper University Hospital Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Providence Hospital Providence Park Hospital Sinai-Grace Hospital		Neurosurgeon, MHSI Michigan Head & Spine Institute, PC Chief, Neurological Surgery, Sinai-Grace Hospital Clinical Assistant Professor, Voluntary Faculty Department of Neurological Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine Dr. Johnson specializes in general neurosurgery with a concentration in surgical procedures in the treatment of epilepsy. He was recently selected to participate in advanced epilepsy research. Dr. Johnson will focus on the surgical removal of the lesions known to cause epilepsy. Research has found that surgical removal or placement of a vagal nerve stimulator is superior to drug treatment in some types of epilepsy. Specialties Epilepsy Surgery Movement Disorders Parkinson’s Surgery General neurosurgery Neurotrauma Prior Appointments Wayne State University, Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery Sinai-Grace Hospital, Chief, Department of Neurological Surgery Military Service Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, Captain, Neurosurgery Education MD: West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia Neurosurgery resident: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan Certification Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery Fellow, American College of Surgeons American Association of Neurological Surgeons Congress of Neurological Surgeons Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons

Robert R. Johnson, MD

OFFICE LOCATIONS

Southfield-Northwestern

Novi Keystone

Detroit Office

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PARTICIPATING INSURANCES
Alliance Health and Life
Auto
Beaumont Employee HP
Blue Cross (trad)
BCBS PPO/
Community Blue
Blue Preferred Plus (Ford, GM, Daimler Chrysler)
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Plus Blue/Adv
Blue Care Network Advantage
Blue Care Network
Chandler Group
CIGNA
DMC Care
Great West
HAP HMO
HAP POS
HAP Preferred EPA/PPO
HAP Senior Plus
HAP Medicare Advantage PPO
Humana Choice PPO (Medicare PPO)
Medicare
Medicare-Railroad
Multi-plan
NPPN
OSHCare (Oakwood Emp)
One Health Plan
Physicians Health Plan
Priority Health PPO
Priority Health Medicare HMO
Priority Health HMO
PHCS
St. John SmartPlan
Total Health Care (comm)
Tricare
Trinity
United Health Care
Worker's Comp

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS
Harper University Hospital
Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital
Providence Hospital
Providence Park Hospital
Sinai-Grace Hospital

Neurosurgeon, MHSI Michigan Head & Spine Institute, PC
Chief, Neurological Surgery, Sinai-Grace Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor, Voluntary Faculty
Department of Neurological Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine

Dr. Johnson specializes in general neurosurgery with a concentration in surgical procedures in the treatment of epilepsy. He was recently selected to participate in advanced epilepsy research. Dr. Johnson will focus on the surgical removal of the lesions known to cause epilepsy. Research has found that surgical removal or placement of a vagal nerve stimulator is superior to drug treatment in some types of epilepsy.

Specialties
Epilepsy Surgery
Movement Disorders
Parkinson’s Surgery
General neurosurgery
Neurotrauma

Prior Appointments
Wayne State University, Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery
Sinai-Grace Hospital, Chief, Department of Neurological Surgery

Military Service
Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, Captain, Neurosurgery

Education
MD: West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia
Neurosurgery resident: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan

Certification
Board Certified, American Board of Neurological Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Michigan Association of Neurological Surgeons