
Conor Johnston, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine
Locations
Beaufort Memorial Pratt Emergency Center
955 Ribaut Road
Beaufort
, SC 29902
About Conor Johnston
“Like my father, a former cardiologist in Beaufort County, I believe patient care goes beyond treating disease. It’s caring for people as family, friends and community members. I approach every patient with empathy, compassion and dedication, supporting them through life’s most vulnerable moments.”
An expert in emergency medicine, Conor Johnston, PA-C, quickly evaluates, diagnoses and treats a wide range of critical illnesses and traumatic injuries in adult and pediatric patients. He helps lead the care team in resuscitating patients and, when necessary, stabilizing the patient’s condition for transport to a Level I trauma center.
Background
With a background in both academic and emergency medicine and EMS (emergency medical services) care, Mr. Johnston brings a broad range of experience to Beaufort Memorial’s Emergency Department. He takes particular clinical interest in initial burn management, trauma life support and emergency electrocardiography.
Education
Graduate:
Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) — Charleston, S.C.
, Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies
Board Certifications
Physician Assistant, National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Conditions Treated
- Acute Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection (URI)
- Allergic Reaction
- Asthma Exacerbations
- Broken Bones
- Chest Pain
- Coughing or Vomiting Blood
- Cuts, Wounds, Lacerations, Burns
- Fractures and Dislocations
- Head Injury
- Life-Threatening Emergencies
- Poisoning or Overdose
- Seizure
- Stroke Symptoms
- Traumatic Injuries
Procedures Performed
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Emergency Medicine
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Lifesaving Medical and Surgical Procedures
- Removal of Foreign Body from Eyes, Ears and Soft Tissue
- Wound Repair