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Dr. Chris Carlson, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Dr. Chris Carlson, MD
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Dr. Chris Carlson, MD is a General Surgeon in Augusta, GA.
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Dr. Chris Carlson, MD

General Surgery* Age 54
Augusta, GA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Chris Carlson, MD is a General Surgeon in Augusta, GA.

About

Dr. Carlson graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Chris Carlson, MD is a General Surgeon in Augusta, GA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Carlson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Piedmont Augusta. Dr. Carlson has experience treating conditions like Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carlson received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Carlson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Carlson is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallstones
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Umbilical Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
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Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Breast Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hemigastrectomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Robotic Assist
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Parathyroidectomy
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • BlueChoice Option POS
    Blue Choice HMO
    Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Choice PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • GA Employee Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    GA Employee Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
  • Pathway HMO
  • Blue Open Access Alternate Network POS

Locations

  1. 1 Jay Newton Bates JR. M.D.
    1430 Harper St Ste B, Augusta, GA 30901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 724-5451
  2. 2 Piedmont Augusta
    1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (706) 774-8933

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Jan 16, 2023
Dr. Carlson put a port in for me in 2014 and he removed the port. He did a biopsy of my lymph node and recently did a femoral hernia repair. Such a nice guy!
Linda Harley Still — Jan 16, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1996
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Chris Carlson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carlson's profile.

Dr. Chris Carlson, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta.

Yes, Dr. Chris Carlson, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Piedmont Augusta

    1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA