Background
Johnson, Mark Paul was born on September 28, 1953 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Milton Leslie Johnson and Jean Nora (Edhlund) McNeil.
geneticist Obstetrics and gynecology educator
Johnson, Mark Paul was born on September 28, 1953 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Milton Leslie Johnson and Jean Nora (Edhlund) McNeil.
Bachelor in Biology magna cum laude, Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1976; Master of Science in Medical Genetics, University of Minnesota, 1980; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1984.
Graduate research fellow department laboratory medicine and pathology, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1979-1980;
resident in obstetrics-gynecology., University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, 1984-1988;
fellow in medical genetics, clinical instructor obstetrics-gynecology., Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1988-1990;
clinical instructor department molecular biology and genetics, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1988-1990;
assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology., molecular medicine-genetics, pathology, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1990-1996;
associate professor obstetrics-gynecology., molecular medicine-genetics, pathology, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1997-1998;
associate director division reproductive genetics, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1990-1998;
associate director Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1990-1998;
associate director graduate program in genetic counseling, Wayne State University School Medicine, Detroit, 1996-1998;
associate professor obstetrics-gynecology., surgery, pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1998;
director obstetrics services, division fetal surgery, Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, since 1998. Visiting assistant professor obstetrics-gynecology. Medical College Ohio, Toledo, 1991-1993.
Numerous presentations, conductor workshops in field. Director obstetrical services, division fetal surgery Children's Hospital Philadelphia.
Fellow American College of Obstetrics and Gynocology (1st place award for outstanding research paper 1990), American College Medical Genetics (founding). Member American Medical Association, American Society Human Genetics, International Fetal Medicine and Surgery Society (president 1997), Society Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Central Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Michigan Medical Society (medical ethics committee 1995), Wayne County Medical Society (medical ethics committee 1993-1998), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Christine Marie Jerpbak, May 5, 1984. Children: Jennifer, Erik, Rolf.