Associate Professor of Medicine and Director, Cardiomyopathy Treatment Program

Cardiology

Frances Johnson is an expert in the field of Cardiology. She graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. She received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Frances Johnson is a published doctor. She has 11 papers published. The most current publication "Microtubule-Mediated Defects in Junctophilin-2 Trafficking Contribute to Myocyte T-Tubule Remodeling and Ca2+ Handling Dysfunction in Heart Failure."

Publications

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• Pathophysiology and etiology of Heart failure.
• Microtubule-Mediated Defects in Junctophilin-2 Trafficking Contribute to Myocyte T-Tubule Remodeling and Ca2+ Handling Dysfunction in Heart Failure.
• The impact of prolonged rotary ventricular assist device support upon ventricular geometry and flow kinetics.
• Images in cardiovascular medicine. Evanescent asymmetrical septal hypertrophy and rapidly progressive Heart failure in a 32-year-old man.
• Novel role for the potent endogenous inotrope apelin in human cardiac dysfunction.
• The embryonic angiogenic factor Del1 accelerates tumor growth by enhancing vascular formation.
• Clinical outcomes are similar in pulsatile and nonpulsatile left ventricular assist device recipients.
• Left heart decompression by Atrial stenting during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
• Cardiac xenotransplantation.
• Robust gene expression with amplified RNA from biopsy-sized human Heart tissue.

Schools

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• University of Washington

• San Francisco Gen Hospital

• Stanford University

Procedures Preformed

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• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioversion, Elective
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Conditions Treated

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• Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Ectasia
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• Stanford University
• UCSF
• University of Washington School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1821035114
NPPES Provider LastName		JOHNSON
NPPES Provider FirstName		FRANCES
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		522421009
NPPES Provider State		IA
Specialty Description		Cardiology
Total Claim Count		814.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1821035114
Last Name Of The Provider	JOHNSON
First Name Of The Provider	FRANCES
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