Amy L. Johnson, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM & Neurology)
Additional Titles:
Section Chief, Internal Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Neurology
Amy L. Johnson, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM & Neurology) is board-certified in large animal internal medicine and neurology and was the first American veterinarian to obtain these credentials. Her clinical caseload consists predominantly of horses with neurologic problems, including spinal cord compression, neurodegenerative disease, and infectious diseases. She also provides consultations for farm animals with neurologic disease. Her research efforts focus on improving our ability to diagnose the cause of neurologic disease in horses. Dr. Johnson has worked at PennVet’s New Bolton Center since 2007 and is the current Section Chief of Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology.
B.W. Furlong & Associates, Equine Veterinary Hospital, Oldwick, NJ (2003 to 2004) Equine Medicine and Surgery Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY (2004 to 2007) Large Animal Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, PA (2007 to 2011) Neurology
Botulism, Neurology, Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM). Lyme neuroborreliosis
Clinical Specialties:
Large Animal Internal Medicine and Neurology
Hospital & Services:
Education:
BA University of Pennsylvania, 1999; DVM Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2003
Board Certification:
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Large Animal
Contact:
University of Pennsylvania
School of Veterinary Medicine
New Bolton Center
382 West Street Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348