Robert Benjamin Johnston M.D.

Robert Benjamin Johnston, MD, serves as the Chairman of the Department of Convenient Care at Christie Clinic since July 2016, achieving significant increases in net margins and quality metrics during tenure. Additional roles include Clinical Instructor in the Department of General Surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign, Federal District Court medical expert for the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois, and Board Vice President of the Community Foundation of Grundy County. A former Founding Partner and Managing Director at Epic Group, Johnston has demonstrated strong leadership in emergency medicine, with notable accomplishments in quality improvement and patient care metrics. Education includes a Medical Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine and various specialized training and certifications.