Dr. Rebecca Johnson specializes in treating childhood blood disorders and cancer in kids, teens and young adults and serves as medical director of the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Washington.

Dr. Johnson was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 27 years old. This personal experience helped shape her research interests, which include patient engagement, cancer epidemiology, and unmet needs and barriers to care among adolescents and young adults.