Dr. Earl Johnson — Dominion Plastic Surgery

Meet the surgeon

DR. EARL JOHNSON

MD, FACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Board certified Chairman of Plastic Surgery Peripheral Nerve Surgery Breast Reconstruction
17+
Years in practice
20×
Research Publications
Leadership & Academic Roles
Dr. Vineet Mehan
FACS
Fellow, American
College of Surgeons

About Dr. Earl Johnson

Trusted Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery Care in Northern Virginia

Dr. Earl Johnson is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in reconstructive surgery, limb salvage, peripheral nerve surgery, breast reconstruction, and aesthetic procedures. As Chairman of Plastic Surgery at Virginia Hospital Center and Assistant Professor of Medical Education, he combines advanced surgical expertise with a commitment to education, innovation, and patient-centered care.

Patients choose Dr. Johnson for his thoughtful approach, technical precision, and ability to guide them through complex surgical decisions with confidence and compassion.

View awards & recognitions

Leadership. Education. Distinction.

Professional Recognition

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
FACS designation recognizing surgical excellence and professional leadership
Chairman of Plastic Surgery
Virginia Hospital Center
Faculty Appointments
Georgetown University and INOVA Health System
Published Research & Presentations
Contributor to peer-reviewed research and national surgical conferences
Academic Excellence
Recipient of multiple scholarships and Dean's List honors throughout medical training

Clinical focus

Areas of expertise

Limb salvage & lower extremity reconstruction
Advanced reconstructive solutions for complex wounds, traumatic injuries, and limb-threatening conditions with a focus on restoring mobility and preserving quality of life.
Peripheral nerve surgery
Diagnosis and treatment of nerve injuries and disorders affecting sensation, movement, and function using modern reconstructive techniques.
Breast reconstruction
Personalized reconstructive procedures following breast cancer treatment, helping patients restore confidence, symmetry, and quality of life.
Plastic & aesthetic surgery
Surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures designed to enhance appearance while maintaining natural-looking, balanced results.

Training

Education & training

Georgetown University
Bachelor of Science
Emory University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Georgetown University Hospital
Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Training

Academic & Research Contributions

Research & leadership

Published Research & National Presentations
Contributor to peer-reviewed publications and presentations at regional and national surgical meetings.
Medical Education Faculty
Faculty appointments with Georgetown University and INOVA Health System, helping educate future physicians.
Chairman of Plastic Surgery
Virginia Hospital Center leadership role supporting clinical excellence and surgical education.

Schedule a consultation with Dr. Earl Johnson

Whether you are exploring reconstructive options or a cosmetic procedure, your first conversation starts here.

703-544-8971

Monday, 8:30am to 12:30pm