About
Dr. Johanna Sampson is a board-certified family physician with more than 15 years of clinical experience. She grew up in Concord, Massachusetts, and studied Exercise Science and Nutrition at Miami University in Ohio. She earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2006. Her residency in Family Medicine took place at the University of North Carolina Hospitals, where she fell in love with both the specialty and the state.
After completing her training, Dr. Sampson spent more than a decade practicing with IU Health in Indianapolis. Her career has taken her through primary care, urgent care, travel medicine, employee health, occupational medicine, eating disorder care, and health coaching. In 2025, she earned certification as a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner. She holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Sampson is especially passionate about women's health, comprehensive wellness, and hormone optimization. She approaches every patient with a prevention-focused, research-informed mindset. Outside the clinic, she enjoys gardening, reading, traveling, and time with her husband, their three children, and their dog, Messi.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Miami University (Ohio), Exercise Science and Nutrition
Medical School
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Class of 2006
Residency
Family Medicine, University of North Carolina Hospitals, 2006-2009
Additional Training
Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (2025); clinical experience in urgent care, travel medicine, employee health, occupational medicine, eating disorder care, and health coaching
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Sampson right for?
Dr. Sampson is a strong fit for adults and adolescents age 15 and up who want a long-term primary care relationship. Women navigating perimenopause, menopause, or hormone imbalances benefit from her Menopause Society certification and specialized training. Patients managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, or anxiety find her prevention-focused approach particularly effective. She also works well with patients pursuing physician-supervised weight loss or sexual health care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Sampson treats a wide range of acute and chronic conditions. These include hypertension, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, pre-diabetes, migraines, anxiety, depression, and arthritis. She also treats infections, skin conditions, and musculoskeletal injuries. Her specialized focus includes perimenopause, menopause, and hormone and sexual health.
Yes. Dr. Sampson holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. She also earned certification as a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner in 2025, which reflects advanced training in perimenopause and menopause care.
Dr. Sampson earned her medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in 2006. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of North Carolina Hospitals from 2006 to 2009. Before medical school, she studied Exercise Science and Nutrition at Miami University in Ohio.
Dr. Sampson takes a prevention-focused, research-informed approach. She centers every visit on listening carefully to each patient's individual story and health goals. Her background in health coaching, lifestyle medicine, and eating disorder care shapes how she addresses the full picture of a patient's well-being.
Yes. Dr. Sampson holds a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner credential earned in 2025. She offers comprehensive women's health services including perimenopause and menopause management, hormone therapy, contraception and family planning, pap smears, and breast health screening.
Yes. Dr. Sampson runs a physician-supervised weight loss program. It includes comprehensive lab monitoring, prescription medications when indicated, and personalized guidance on nutrition, exercise, and behavioral strategies.
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Dr. Sampson has more than 15 years of clinical experience. Her career spans primary care, urgent care, travel medicine, employee health, occupational medicine, eating disorder care, and health coaching.
Doctor profile last updated April 10, 2026