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Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1986)
Professional interests include: abdominal surgery
1040 Nw 22nd Avenue Good Samaritan Building 2, Suite 560
Portland, OR 97227

Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS is a general surgeon in Portland, OR specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1986 and has 39 years of experience. Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS is affiliated with Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Providence, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Legacy Health, Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and LEGACY CLINICS LLC.

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Office Locations

1040 Nw 22nd Avenue Good Samaritan Building 2, Suite 560
Portland, OR 97227
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Providence

1130 Northwest 22nd Avenue Suite 500
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 413-5525
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Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

19250 S.w. 65th Avenue Suite 260
Tualatin, OR 97062
(503) 413-5525
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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“A public lecture by Dr. Nathalie McDowell Johnson, Sansum Clinic's visiting professor of surgery, on the history and future of breast cancer treatment and surgery is now available to the community...”—"Surgeon's Talk Examines History and Future of Breast Cancer Treatment | Your Health | Noozhawk", Noozhawk, April 2024
“Dr. Nathalie Johnson, a surgical oncologist at Legacy Health who is Black, has witnessed how breast cancer distinctly affects women of color.”—"Breast cancer outcomes for women of color fall short", The Columbian, October 2023
“"The proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule fails to support patients in need of life saving surgeries that remove and substantially reduce the risk of breast cancer," said Nathalie Johnson, MD,...”—"Patient care under continued threat in proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule", Associated Press News, July 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

breast cancer surgery
breast surgery
excision
mastectomy for breast cancer

By Affordability:

sentinel lymph node mapping

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Oregon, Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS performed more breast cancer surgery, breast surgery, excision, and mastectomy for breast cancer procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for sentinel lymph node mapping that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

lymph node procedures

In 2013, Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS performed more lymph node procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Oregon.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2013 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 40
cancer surgery 40
diagnostic procedures 30
doctor visit 112
excision 70
lymph node procedures 69
open surgery 30

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 61
From 75 to 84 22
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2013 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 56
High Cholesterol 41
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 13
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 17
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2014 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 31
cancer surgery 31
diagnostic procedures 31
doctor visit 160
excision 62
lymph node procedures 66
open surgery 31

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 117
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 81
From 75 to 84 32
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2014 were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension 36
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 13
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 8
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 15
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2015 were lymph node procedures, excision, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 20
cancer surgery 20
diagnostic procedures 21
doctor visit 124
excision 41
lymph node procedures 45
open surgery 21

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 132
From 75 to 84 62
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2015 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 48
High Cholesterol 44
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 10
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 15
Dementia 0
Cancer 64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2016 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 21
cancer surgery 21
diagnostic procedures 21
doctor visit 96
excision 42
lymph node procedures 44
open surgery 21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 60
From 75 to 84 29
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2016 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 46
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 18
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 22
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 14
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2017 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 28
cancer surgery 28
diagnostic procedures 26
doctor visit 111
excision 54
lymph node procedures 57
open surgery 26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 91
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 23
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2017 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 42
High Cholesterol 34
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 14
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 25
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 14
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2018 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 30
cancer surgery 30
diagnostic procedures 21
doctor visit 98
excision 51
lymph node procedures 47
open surgery 21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 78
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 61
From 75 to 84 19
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2018 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 43
High Cholesterol 42
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 20
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 20
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2019 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 28
cancer surgery 28
diagnostic procedures 22
doctor visit 104
excision 50
lymph node procedures 43
open surgery 22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 84
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 64
From 75 to 84 20
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2019 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 44
High Cholesterol 43
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 14
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 27
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 15
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2020 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 28
cancer surgery 28
diagnostic procedures 19
doctor visit 94
excision 47
lymph node procedures 48
open surgery 19

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 68
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2020 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension 46
High Cholesterol 35
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 16
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 21
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2021 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 54
cancer surgery 54
diagnostic procedures 27
doctor visit 111
excision 81
lymph node procedures 63
open surgery 27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 63
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2021 were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 53
High Cholesterol 51
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 16
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2022 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

blood draw 13
breast procedures 38
cancer surgery 38
diagnostic procedures 25
doctor visit 106
excision 63
lymph node procedures 52
open surgery 25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 57
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2022 were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension 57
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 19
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR during 2023 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

breast procedures 42
cancer surgery 42
diagnostic procedures 22
doctor visit 97
excision 64
lymph node procedures 48
open surgery 22

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Age
From 65 to 74 37
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated during 2023 were cancer, high cholesterol, hypertension and depression.

Hypertension 60
High Cholesterol 69
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 19
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 25
Dementia 0
Cancer 75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated as a general surgeon in Portland, OR were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

blood draw 13
breast procedures 32
cancer surgery 32
diagnostic procedures 24
doctor visit 110
excision 56
lymph node procedures 52
open surgery 24

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 33
Hispanic 0
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 18
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0
65 to 74 67

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension 48
High Cholesterol 45
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 13
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 12
Asthma 2
Osteoporosis 18
Heart Failure 1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 17
Atrial Fibrillation 2
Dementia 0
Cancer 74

Education & Training

Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in 1986. She completed residency at Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Surgical Oncology, Board-certified and has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine (1986)

Residency: Oregon Health & Science University Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Surgical Oncology, Board-certified

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Providence
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center
Legacy Health
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
LEGACY CLINICS LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 96 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Portland, OR. 

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Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-11-09
Patient verified via Press Ganey
Probably one of the best experiences I've had with a heath care professional and their team.
Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-04-27
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Dr. Johnson is amazing. She is professional, compassionate, warm and understanding.

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $2,182 KEYTRUDA
$47
$2,135
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. $1,243 Intrabeam
$1,206 		IORT
$37
Gamma Medica, Inc. $219
$219
Foundation Medicine, Inc. $156 FOUNDATIONONE HEME
$144 		FOUNDATIONACT
$13
ImpediMed, Inc. $154
$154
Other $625 Magtrace
$152 		IORT
$118 		Trodelvy
$100 		DERMACELL
$99 		Perjeta
$44 		Other
$113
Types of Payments
Consulting Fee $2,335
Food and Beverage $1,038
Travel and Lodging $956
Education $250

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Nathalie George Johnson, MD, FACS.

Gamma Medica, Inc. 2016 $2,945.19 Physician Covered Recipient 2500 Shares of common Stock issued

Biography

Dr. Nathalie Johnson's specialties are general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). The average patient rating for Dr. Johnson is 5.0 stars (out of 5). In her practice, Dr. Johnson focuses on abdominal surgery. She obtained her medical school training at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine and performed her residency at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Johnson (or staff) speaks Spanish. She also offers interpreting services for her patients. She is professionally affiliated with Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, and Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Doctor.com reports that Dr. Johnson is accepting new patients at her office in Portland, OR.

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