Background
Johnson, Frederick Arthur was born on April 20, 1929 in New York City. Son of Frederick Arthur and Ruth Frances (Quarles) Johnson.
Johnson, Frederick Arthur was born on April 20, 1929 in New York City. Son of Frederick Arthur and Ruth Frances (Quarles) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, St. Augustine's College, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, U. Lausanne, Switzerland, 1962.
Intern, Norwalk (Connecticut) General Hospital, 1963-1964;
resident in internal medicine, Norwalk (Connecticut) General Hospital, 1964-1965;
resident in general medicine, Irvington (New Jersey) General Hospital, 1965-1968;
resident and chief resident in pathology, Queens U., Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1968-1973;
laboratory director, Institute Tropical Medicine, Kinshasa, Zaire, 1974-1978;
laboratory director, General Hospital, St. Georges, Grenada, 1979-1983;
professor department chairman pathology, St. Georges, 1979-1989;
director, Health and Education Research Group, Durham, North Carolina, since 1990. Counselor International Society Hematology, Zaire, 1977-1978. Coordinator Joint Sickle Cell Program, Grenada, 1984-1989.
Member sickle cell task force Durham Health Committee, since 1990. School director Gabon, Africa, 1992-1993. Clinical researcher,1994-.
Fellow College American Pathologists, Royal College Physicians. Member Grenada Heart Foundation (pres 1987-1989).
Married Ruth Parker, May 28, 1952. Children: Frederick, Leslie, Ellen.