Chet Johnson, M.D.

Center for Child Health and Development
Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies
University of Kansas
1052 Robert Dole Human Development Center
Lawrence, KS 66045
 
Phone: 913-588-5588
Email: cjohnson5@kumc.edu
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Last Updated: July 23, 2012

 

Primary Activity Coordinators: Medical Director
Discipline Coordinators: Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology
 
Discipline(s): Medicine-Pediatrics
Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
 
AUCD Council Membership: No Council Membership
 
Education: developmental-behavioral pediatrics; medical students; residents; fellows; fellowship; leadership; family faculty
Service: children with disabilities; autism, foster care

Vita/Bio

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

POSITION TITLE:

Professor and Chair, Pediatrics

LEND Director, University of Kansas Medical Ctr.

EDUCATION/TRAINING

               INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

Phillips University, Enid, OK

University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Medical College of New York

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

B.S.

M.D.

Residency

Fellowship

1976

1979

1985

1985-87

Psychology

Medicine

Pediatrics

Developmental/ Behavioral Pediatrics

Professional Experience

2006-current       Reviewer, Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

2005-current       Chair, Pediatrics, University of Kansas Med. Center., Kansas City, KS

2005-current       Heartland Regional Council on Genetics

2004-current       Co-Chair, AAP, Healthy Foster Care America, National Foster Care Alliance

2003-current       Chair, AAP National Committee on Early Childhood

2003-current       Director, Developmental Disabilities Center, University of Kansas Medical Center., Kansas City, KS

2002                   Board Certification in Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics 

2001                   Board Certification in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

2001-current       LEND Director, Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas Med. Center., School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS

1998-2000          Professor of Pediatrics, West Virginia University, School of Medicine

1997-2000          LEND Director, West Virginia University

1997-2003          Member, AAP National Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependant Care

1994-current       Society for Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

1989-2000          Director and Section Chief, WG Klingberg Center for Child Development

1989-current       Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Publications
Quality Early Education and Child Care From Birth to Kindergarten
Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care, Pediatrics, Vol. 115 No. 1 January 2005, pp. 187-191

Families and Adoption: The Pediatrician's Role in Supporting Communication
Deborah Borchers MD and Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care
Pediatrics, Vol. 112 No. 6 December 2003, pp. 1437-1441

Selecting Appropriate Toys for Young Children: The Pediatrician's Role
Danette Glassy, MD, Judith Romano, MD and Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care, Pediatrics Vol. 111 No. 4 April 2003, pp. 911-913

Health Care of Young Children in Foster Care
Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care, Pediatrics 2002; 109: 536-541.

 

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