Susan Johnson

Susan Johnson, PhD, is the director of health promotion and assistant professor in the College of Health Professions at the Medical University of South Carolina, where she directs and manages system-wide initiatives related to organizational wellness and provides leadership in the development of a comprehensive and collaborative approach to promoting health to students, employees, patients and the external community. She has spent the past 25 years promoting health, fitness and wellness as a scholar, educator, speaker and entrepreneur in South Carolina. Prior to joining MUSC, Dr. Johnson held faculty appointments at Duke University and Charleston Southern, and served as an adjunct professor at the Citadel. She received her undergraduate degree from UNC Charlotte, master’s degree from The Citadel in and PhD from the University of South Carolina.