Longtime pediatrician Ketchikan retires

Retiring Dr. David Johnson and his wife, Jenny, are seen at the PeaceHealth Ketchikan holiday party. (Photo by PeaceHealth)
Ketchikan pediatrician Dr. David Johnson has hung up his stethoscope as of Friday, Dec. 30, officially retiring about 46 years after he first arrived to practice medicine.
According to a PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center announcement, Johnson came to Ketchikan in 1970 as an officer with the U.S. Public Health Service, and was assigned to the Indian Health Clinic. At the