Anton J. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

Special interests: Nuclear Medicine/PET

Dr. Johnson completed his Medical education at the University of Minnesota combined MD/Ph.D. Program in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He completed his Diagnostic Radiology Residency at the University of Minnesota and his Nuclear Medicine Fellowship at the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johnson subsequently joined Springfield Radiologists, S.C. in July 1997. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology and the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Johnson has been involved in numerous National and Illinois Societies and continues to be active in this arena. He provides radiologic services to St. John’s Hospital as well as additional medical facilities in and surrounding the Springfield community. In Dr. Johnson’s spare time he enjoys playing the guitar in a “jazz-fusion” band called “Dreaming In Colour”. Back in Minneapolis he was lead guitarist for “Morris Day and The Time” and left to attend Medical School.