
Pacific Palisades resident and Santa Monica physician Virginia Johnson, D.O., was recently awarded the Most Valuable Physician Award for 2016 from the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California (OPSC).
This statewide award is given to a physician who is valuable to the association and profession and whose activities on behalf of the profession are outstanding.

Courtesy of the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of California (OPSC)
Johnson has practiced in Santa Monica for 11 years and is president of the Los Angeles County Osteopathic Medical Association.
She has proved a fierce advocate of the osteopathic profession by, in addition to managing her own private practice, devoting hundreds of hours in service as president of the largest OPSC Regional Affiliate.
Additionally, Johnson has steadfastly maintained OPSC’s focus on osteopathic practices and principles, coordinating osteopathic education sessions for multiple annual conventions and conferences.
Most recently, she generously contributed her resources as a member of the OPSC Board of Directors.
OPSC advances the practice of osteopathic medicine as an independent, scientific and complete system of medicine for the restoration and preservation of good health, and to present programs of education and information that contribute to the effective, professional practice of osteopathic health care for the benefit of all members of the profession.
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