Dr. Johnson earned a PharmD from the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy and completed a pharmacy practice and PGY2 specialty residency at UKHealthCare.
Dr. Johnson has an active clinical practice at UK HealthCare Good Samaritan Hospital where she provides pharmaceutical care to adult and adolescent patients with mental illness or behavioral health problems.
Dr. Johnson created the Pharmacy Wellness Committee at UK HealthCare and her research interests include pharmacist, resident, and student well-being and burnout.
Affiliation
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Science
University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy
Lexington, Kentucky
Medications to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) are not widely used. Providers have misconceptions about medication use for OUD and education on current FDA-approved medications for OUD is needed.