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Jason Johnson

MD, MBA, DABR
Associate Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging; Section Chief, Neuroradiology

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Jason Johnson, MD, MBA, DABR

Appointments

Education & Training

  • MBA
    Rice University, Business Administration
  • Non Degree Program
    Rice University, Data Analytics (2020)
  • Non Degree Program
    Air University, Air War College (2019)
  • Non Degree Program
    Air University, Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) (2017)
  • Non Degree Program
    Air Force Institute of Technology, Nuclear Weapons Effects, Policy, and Proliferation Certificate (2015)
  • Fellow
    University of California, San Francisco
  • Fellow
    Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
  • Non Degree Program
    Air University, Squadron Officer School (SOS) (2013)
  • Resident
    University of Vermont
  • Intern
    Banner Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center / Carl T. Hayden VAMC
  • MD
    University of Arizona, Medicine
  • BS
    Arizona State University, Psychology

Activities

  • It Takes a Village: How to Create a Research Team
    Las Vegas, NV, United States 2024
    American Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting
  • PET Imaging for Head and Neck Cancer
    Chicago, IL, United States 2024
    Midwest Head and Neck Imaging Conference 2024
  • Business in Radiology
    Bridgeport, CT, United States 2024
    Visiting Professor
  • Advances in Brain Tumor Imaging
    New Haven, CT, United States 2024
    Chênevert Family Brain Tumor Center Chalk Talks
  • Practical case-based discussions of single vs fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for benign brain tumors
    San Antonio, TX, United States 2018
    American Society for Radiation Oncology 60th Annual Meeting
  • Delayed FDG-PET in differentiating recurrent cerebral metastatic disease from radiation necrosis following stereotactic radiosurgery
    Rotterdam, ZH, Netherlands 2018
    European Society of Neuroradiology 41st Annual Meeting
  • Defeating Glioblastoma: The Terminator
    Palo Alto, CA, United States 2018
    Visiting Professor
  • Providing Added Clinical Value in Imaging of Glioblastoma
    San Francisco, CA, United States 2018
    Visiting Professor
  • Challenges in Glioblastoma Imaging: 2018
    New York, NY, United States 2018
    Visiting Professor
  • Difficulties in Glioblastoma Treatment Assessment
    Boston, MA, United States 2018
    Visiting Professor
  • Accuracy of ultrasound-guided 18-gauge fine-needle aspiration in the detection of persistent lymph node metastasis after chemoradiation
    Austin, TX, United States 2016
    Western Neuroradiological Society
  • Zebras and Unicorns in Neuroradiology
    New York, NY, United States 2016
    Visiting Professor
  • Advanced Neuro-Imaging of Brain Lesions
    Mobile, AL, United States 2016
    Grand Rounds
  • Clinical performance characteristics of multivoxel magnetic resonance spectroscopy in distinguishing between true progression and pseudoprogression in a series of patients with high-grade glial neoplasm
    Chicago, IL, United States 2015
    101st Radiological Society of North America Scientific Program and Annual Meeting
  • Pearls and pitfalls of multivoxel magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the evaluation of true progression versus pseudoprogression of high-grade glial neoplasm
    Chicago, IL, United States 2015
    101st Radiological Society of North America Scientific Program and Annual Meeting
  • Select Cases with MR Perfusion and Spectroscopy
    San Francisco, CA, United States 2015
    Visiting Professor
  • Zebras and Unicorns: Rare and Exotic Cases in Neuroradiology
    Palo Alto, CA, United States 2015
    Visiting Professor
  • Pearls and pitfalls of magnetic resonance perfusion imaging in the evaluation of central nervous system neoplasms
    Naples, Campania, Italy 2015
    38th European Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting
  • Performance assessment of dynamic susceptibility contrast versus dynamic contrast enhanced perfusion imaging in distinguishing between true progression and pseudoprogression in a series of patients with high-grade glial neoplasm
    Naples, Campania, Italy 2015
    38th European Society of Neuroradiology Annual Meeting
  • Cutting-edge MRI
    Newport, RI, United States 2015
    27th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Neuroradiological Society
  • Advanced Brain Tumor Imaging
    Boston, MA, United States 2015
    Visiting Professor
  • Advanced Imaging in Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions
    Burlington, VT, United States 2015
    Grand Rounds
  • Unusual Cases in Neuroradiology
    Manhasset, NY, United States 2015
    Visiting Professor
  • Case Presentations of Tumor and Tumor-like Conditions: Evaluation with Advanced Imaging
    New York, NY, United States 2015
    Visiting Professor

Honors & Recognition

AwardAwarding OrganizationDate
Robert D. Zimmerman Scientific AwardThe Eastern Neuroradiological Society2020
International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Magna Cum Laude Merit AwardInternational Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 2019
Korean Defense Service MedalUnited States Air Force2019
Aerial Achievement MedalUnited States Air Force2019
Air MedalUnited States Air Force2019
Leading Scientific Advancements in Medical ImagingRadiological Society of North America2018
National Defense Service MedalUnited States Air Force2018
Humanitarian Service AwardUnited States Air Force2018
Global War on Terrorism Service AwardUnited States Air Force2018
Air Force Expeditionary Service RibbonUnited States Air Force2017
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold BorderUnited States Air Force2017
Meritorious Service MedalUnited States Air Force2017
Air Force Commendation MedalUnited States Air Force2017
Pilot Research Program AwardThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center2017
Diagnostic Radiology Enhancement AwardThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center2016
Recognition for Act ProjectThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center2016
Air Force Achievement MedalUnited States Air Force2014
Air Force Outstanding Unit AwardUnited States Air Force2013
Air Force Training RibbonUnited States Air Force2013
Certificate of MeritRadiologic Society of North America2011
Cum Laude AwardRadiologic Society of North America2011
Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research AwardRadiologic Society of North America2010
Leading Scientific Advancements in Medical ImagingRadiologic Society of North America2009
Resident Award in InformaticsUniversity of Vermont, Department of Radiology2008, 2010
Leadership AwardShubitz Family Clinic / Commitment to Underserved People2004
Representative of the YearThe University of Arizona Graduate & Professional Student Council 2004
Young Investigator AwardYuma Friends of Arizona Health Sciences Center2003, 2004

Professional Service

OrganizationRoleDate
Radiological Society of North America - Education Exhibits Awards Committee, Nuclear Medicine & Molecular ImagingCommittee Member2024 - 2025
American Society of Neuroradiology - Computer Science & Informatics CommitteeComputer Science & Informatics Committee Member2023 - Present
American Society of Neuroradiology - Diversity & Inclusion Committee MemberDiversity & Inclusion Committee Member2023 - Present
American Society of Neuroradiology - Research Committee MemberResearch Committee Member2023 - Present
Frontiers in NeuroimagingEditorial Board Member2023 - Present
American Society of Functional Neuroradiology - Clinical Practice CommitteeCommittee Member2022 - Present
American Society of Functional Neuroradiology - Research Committee MemberCommittee Member2022 - Present
American Society of NeuroradiologyReviewer2020 - Present
Houston Livestock Rodeo Health Committee - CaptainExecutive Board Member2017 - 2019
American Society of Pediatric Neuroradiology - Research Committee MemberResearch Committee Member2015 - 2018
Houston Livestock Rodeo Health CommitteeVolunteer2014 - Present

Departments & Organizations