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Emily Johnson, RD, LDN

Interim Chair and Assistant Professor in College of Allied Health Sciences

  • Augusta GA UNITED STATES

Emily Johnson's research focuses on higher education leadership and student success.

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Areas of Expertise

Applied Nutrition
Medical Nutrition Therapy
Community-Engaged Learning
Experential Learning
Food Insecurity
AI in Education

Education

Illinois State University

M.S.

Nutrition Sciences

2023

Southern Illinois University

B.S.

Food And Nutrition

2006

Affiliations

  • American Society for Nutrition
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Articles

Positive impact of nutrition in the prevention of peripheral vascular disease and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: review

Frontiers in Nutrition

2024-09-19

Recent research has shown that there is a link between the trend of cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), and medical nutrition therapy. Making positive changes to an individual’s lifestyle can help to reduce the symptoms that follow exposure to CVD and COVID-19. Sustainable nutrition and lifestyle changes can positively impact an individual’s health. Studies have considered the risk factors associated with the disease, medical history, the link between nutrition and peripheral vascular disease (PVD), symptom management, and the interrelationship between nutrition, COVID-19, and PVD.

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Interprofessional education in US radiologic technologist programs: Results of a national survey

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences

2024-09-01

Interprofessional Education (IPE) prepares students to work in healthcare teams while promoting multidisciplinary learning. The Interprofessional Education Collaborative is a national organization committed to advancing interprofessional learning experiences and promoting team-based care. Previous studies of several allied health disciplines have explored faculty attitudes and beliefs about interprofessional education, but none have investigated program directors of radiologic sciences education programs.

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