St. Francis News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
12/10/2015 12:00:00 AM CENTRAL
Updated: 12/10/2015 4:22:14 PM CENTRAL
For more information, contact Michael Morris.
Welcome Vice President of Medical Affairs (VPMA)

Dr. Monte Johnson comes to St. Francis from Lakeview Clinic and Ridgeview Medical Center, where he served as a Family Medicine provider and held a number of medical leadership roles since 2002. In addition to his medical practice, Dr. Johnson served as the credentialing chairman, coding and documentation physician liaison, and is a medical staff leader at Ridgeview.

 

Dr. Johnson received his MD degree from the University of Minnesota and did his family practice residency at Methodist in St Louis Park.  In his free time Dr. Johnson enjoys golfing, basketball, and fishing. He and his family live in Victoria.

 

In addition to his responsibilities related to the VPMA role at St. Francis, he will serve as the Utilization Management Medical Director for Allina Health and report to Dr. Paul Kettler, and will also practice clinically as a Hospitalist at St. Francis.

 

Dr. Johnson's first day at St. Francis will be Monday, February 29th, 2016.