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Age Groups Seen
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- English
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- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Burles A. Johnson III
Primary Academic Title
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Johnson is a genitourinary medical oncologist who specializes in treating patients with bladder cancer and upper tract urothelial carcinoma. He is a member of the Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute.
He obtained his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Medical College of Georgia, where he completed his residency in Internal Medicine. He then completed his medical oncology fellowship and did additional postdoctoral research at Johns Hopkins before joining the faculty.
He has an active laboratory which focuses on optimizing bladder cancer preclinical models, studying mechanisms of bladder cancer progression, elucidating biomarkers that correlate with bladder cancer survival and response to treatment, and testing immunotherapies in bladder cancer preclinical models.
His research has been funded by an ASCO Young Investigator Award, an AACR-BMS Fellowship for Young Investigators in Translational Immuno-oncology, a Harry J. Lloyd Charitable Trust Career Development Award, a Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network Young Investigator Award, and a Department of Defense Career Development Award.
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Additional Academic Titles
Assistant Professor of Urology
Locations
- Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
- 201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-955-8964
- fax: 410-367-2194
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Oncology, 2021
- Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Internal Medicine, 2015
- Medical Education: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Medicine, MD PhD, 2012
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2023
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
45 ratings, 18 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
Excellent provider. Well informed regarding my condition. Did a very good job explaining my condition and the treatment options. Provided an expedited treatment plan. I couldn't be more satisfied.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/16/2026
I don't have the words to adequately describe what an incredible individual Dr. Johnson Is. He's the best doctor I have ever had, and I owe my life to him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2026
Doctor Johnson provides care, support and has a very nice bedside manner. He is thoroughly knowledgeable and gives expert advice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/29/2026
Dr johnson was excellent and answered all my questions and created a course of action. I feel very fortunate to have Dr Johnson as my doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
Always a good experience dr johnson is compassionate and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
My appt started late but the Dr also spent a great deal of time with me when it was my turn
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
I'm very pleased and satisfied with Dr Johnson as my provider.All of my visits has been positive and appreciative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2025
Simply the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Dr johnson is exceptional in discussing my ailments and provides all information needed to understand my health issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/18/2025
Dr Johnson was outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2025
He was very thoughtful and most concerned about my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/25/2025
Very patient and listenened carefully to my concern
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
The provider makes you less stressful.He is a true professional in every way possible
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/18/2025
Very knowledgeable and compassionate. Dr Johnson saved my life!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/17/2025
My provider shows his/her professional abilities and quality on all of my visits
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/17/2025
Only problem was the two hour delay for Dr. Visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Best doctor ever