Yvonne Dao Johnston, PA-C
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Yvonne Dao Johnston, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant serving patients at Wilmington Health’s Today’s Care location at Porters Neck. She brings a strong background in emergency and acute care medicine, where attention to detail and timely clinical decision-making are essential. Yvonne is known for her thorough evaluations, carefully interpreting diagnostic labs and imaging to determine the most appropriate level of care, ensuring each patient receives safe, efficient, and evidence-based treatment.
Yvonne earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from West Chester University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Lake Erie College. She is NCCPA board certified and holds certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and ATLS. Her clinical expertise includes managing a wide range of conditions and performing procedures from laceration repair and incision and drainage to advanced interventions such as rapid sequence intubation, chest tube placement, and eFAST examinations. Her meticulous approach allows her to confidently care for patients of all ages with varying levels of medical complexity.
Throughout her career in emergency medicine, hospitalist care, and outpatient settings, Yvonne has remained deeply committed to compassionate, patient-centered care. She has extensive experience serving diverse and underserved populations, always taking the time to listen, educate, and address both medical and personal concerns. Patients value her calm demeanor, empathy, and attention to detail, which help create a reassuring environment where they feel heard, respected, and well cared for during every visit.
In her free time, Yvonne enjoys spending time with her husband and two dogs in their new home as new homebuyers in the Porter’s Neck/Scotts Hill area, swimming and beach combing at local Wilmington beaches for sea shells and shark teeth for her small business, and staying up to date with medical journals with a passion for counseling on preventative health conditions and women’s health.