Dr. Beverly Anne Johnson – Family Doctor | Ottawa, ON

Dr. Beverly Anne Johnson is a dedicated Family Doctor, committed to providing comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families of all ages. Practicing at a family medical practice in Ottawa, ON, she is a trusted primary care provider in the community. Her approach is rooted in a holistic and patient-centered philosophy, emphasizing accessibility, continuity, and personalized care. The clinic offers a welcoming environment for patients of all ages, focusing on accessible, continuous, and comprehensive primary healthcare that meets the diverse needs of the community.

Dr. Johnson earned her Medical Degree from the University of Toronto in Canada. Following this, she completed a residency program in Family Medicine, leading to certification by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP). She has been practicing as a Family Doctor for over 37 years, since 1987, gaining extensive experience in comprehensive family healthcare. She is recognized as a CFPC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), with license number 58921. Her practice is guided by the high standards set by the CPSO, ensuring quality and safety in patient care.

Her professional philosophy centers on building long-term relationships with patients and their families to provide personalized, continuous care. She emphasizes a patient-centered approach that involves individuals in decisions about their health and treatment plans. Dr. Johnson is committed to evidence-based medicine and lifelong learning, promoting preventative health and wellness to help patients achieve their best possible health outcomes. She advocates for her patients' needs, coordinates care within the broader healthcare system, and offers all communication and care in English, with a dedication to supporting the health and well-being of Ottawa residents.

Dr. Beverly Johnson provides comprehensive care for a wide range of health concerns, including:

Acute and Common Illnesses

Dr. Johnson manages family doctors provide timely assessment, advice, and treatment to help patients recover quickly from these common health concerns.

• Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) - Uncomplicated Cystitis: Urine testing to confirm infection and guide antibiotic choice.
• Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries (e.g., Sprains, Strains, Minor Back Pain): Initial assessment and management of common injuries like ankle sprains, muscle strains, or acute episodes of low back pain.
• Common Skin Conditions (e.g., Eczema Flare-ups, Minor Burns, Impetigo, Fungal Infections): Referral to dermatology for more complex or persistent skin problems.

Chronic Disease Management

Dr. Johnson manages providing comprehensive, long-term care for individuals living with ongoing health conditions.

• Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Strategies for identifying and avoiding triggers, and managing exacerbations.
• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Prediabetes: Emphasis on lifestyle modification, nutrition, and patient education for effective self-care.
• Mental Health Conditions in Primary Care (e.g., Anxiety, Depression): Ongoing monitoring and integrated care for mental and physical well-being.

Women's Health and Maternity Care

Dr. Johnson manages family doctors with these skills offer accessible and continuous care for women and new families.

• Prenatal and Postnatal Care (Low-Risk Obstetrics): Supporting women through labor and delivery in appropriate settings (for those with obstetrical skills).
• Menstrual Disorders and Menopause Management: Addressing bone health and cardiovascular risk in menopausal women.
• Routine Gynecological Care (Pap Tests, Breast Health): Providing education on breast self-awareness and facilitating mammogram referrals.

This list is not exhaustive. For a complete assessment of your health needs, please schedule a consultation with Dr. Beverly Johnson.

• Comprehensive Health Examinations (All Ages): Assessing overall health status, identifying potential risk factors, and creating personalized wellness strategies.
• Mental Health Support and Initial Management: Offering a supportive environment for discussing mental wellness.
• Chronic Disease Management and Prevention: Ongoing care for long-term conditions including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, COPD, arthritis, and thyroid disorders.
• Women's Health and Gynecological Care: Addressing common gynecological issues and menopausal symptoms.
• Coordination of Specialist Care and Referrals: Advocating for patient needs within the broader healthcare system.
• Pediatric Care (Well-Child and Sick Visits): Comprehensive healthcare for infants, children, and adolescents, including routine well-child examinations and developmental monitoring.

Note: This list provides an overview of common services. Your specific care plan will be determined after a consultation with Dr. Johnson.

All family medicine services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) and relevant provincial clinical practice guidelines. Patients typically do not require a referral to see a family doctor if the practice is accepting new patients.

Dr. Johnson practices at a family medical clinic located in Ottawa's Nepean neighborhood, specifically in the Centrepoint, Tanglewood, and Craig Henry areas. The clinic is conveniently situated near the Supreme Court of Canada, making it accessible for residents across Ottawa. Easily reachable via OC Transpo, including the O-Train LRT and bus services, the clinic offers accessible transportation options. The facility is designed for patient comfort and accessibility, providing a welcoming environment for comprehensive family healthcare. Patients can find convenient parking options close to the medical office, making visits hassle-free. The clinic’s central location ensures easy access for routine check-ups, preventive care, and ongoing health management, fostering a community-focused approach to primary care in Ottawa.

Are services provided by Dr. Johnson covered by my provincial health insurance?

Most essential medical services from Dr. Johnson, including consultations for health issues, routine examinations, and chronic disease management, are covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Some services, like certain medical forms for third parties or cosmetic procedures, may not be covered. Most medically necessary services from a Family Doctor, like office visits for check-ups or sickness, are covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Services not typically covered include some medical forms (e.g., for insurance, work, or travel), cosmetic procedures, and some non-preventative services. It's always best to inquire with Dr. Johnson's clinic about any potential fees for non-covered services.

Is Dr. Johnson's practice currently accepting new patients for family practice?

To inquire if Dr. Johnson is open to new patient registrations for family medicine, please call their office. Clinic policies regarding new patients can vary, and the reception team will be able to inform you of their current status and any procedures for joining the practice. You can reach the clinic at (613) 596-1320.

Do I typically need a referral from another doctor to see Dr. Johnson as my family doctor?

No, a referral is not usually required to register with Dr. Johnson as your family doctor. If Dr. Johnson's clinic is taking on new patients, you can typically self-refer by calling their office to find out the steps for becoming a patient. You can reach the clinic at (613) 596-1320.

What kind of preventative healthcare can I expect from Dr. Johnson?

Dr. Johnson strongly emphasizes preventative care to help you maintain optimal health. This typically includes routine physical examinations, age-appropriate screening tests (e.g., for various cancers, diabetes, high cholesterol), immunizations for children and adults, blood pressure monitoring, and personalized counseling on healthy lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise, smoking cessation, and stress management.

How can I schedule an appointment to see Dr. Johnson?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Johnson, please call the clinic office during their regular business hours. The clinic's administrative staff will assist you in finding a convenient appointment time. Some clinics may also offer online booking options, which you can inquire about. You can reach the clinic at (613) 596-1320.

Suite 2A, 102- 1 Centrepointe Dr
Ottawa, ON K2G 6E2

Office Phone: (613) 596-1320 | Office Fax: (613) 596-3933

Dr. Johnson is a licensed Family Doctor regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in Ontario. Patients typically do not require a referral to see Dr. Johnson if the clinic is accepting new patients. Services are generally covered by Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP).

Verify Dr. Johnson's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Johnson-Beverly-Anne/0044943-58921