Robert Johnson, MD, is a retired U.S. Navy officer who served as a nuclear submarine engineer prior to attending medical school. In 2000, he was stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island then completed his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego.
After retiring from the Navy, Dr. Johnson was recruited to a growing private practice in New York. As a general Ophthalmologist, he treated a wide range of conditions including Glaucoma, Diabetic Macular Degeneration, Cataract and other ocular diseases, and specialized in refractive and cataract surgery.
He formed Island Eye Care in 2011 when his love for Whidbey Island drew Dr. Johnson and his family back. Dr. Johnson is an active member of the Coupeville Lions Club and Whidbey Island Power Squadron.