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Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 68
Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD
4.4 (12 Ratings)

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Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Merced, CA.
Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD
4.4 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD

Interventional Cardiology* Age 68
Merced, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Merced, CA.

About

Dr. Carlson graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1982 and completed a residency at University of Illinois.Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist in Merced, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Carlson currently practices at Primary Care & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Merced, CA and are affiliated with SKY Lakes Medical Center. Dr. Carlson has experience treating conditions like Tricuspid Valve Disease among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carlson received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Carlson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Carlson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Tricuspid Valve Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertension
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Heart Defects
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Septal Defect
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardioversion, Elective
Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Endocarditis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Stenosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Benign Heart Tumors
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocarditis
Hyperkalemia
Infective Endocarditis
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Noninfective Endocarditis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Edema
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Subacute Endocarditis
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Fibrillation
Ventricular Septal Defect
Vitamin D Deficiency
Ablation for Cardiac Arrhythmias
Arrhythmia Screening
Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Impella Device
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Nuclear Stress Testing
Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Thoracentesis
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test
Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicaid
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Health Net
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • UniCare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Guardian
  • Coventry Health Care
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • WellCare
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • WellPoint
  • Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Humana

Locations

  1. 1 Primary Care & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Medical Group - Merced, CA
    315 Mercy Ave Ste 400, Merced, CA 95340
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Carlson
4.4
Based on 12 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (0)

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Feb 15, 2022
Fantastic met him at dinner in Pocatello! Enjoyed our talk about the Oakland Raiders ! Cheers
Dave lawson — Feb 15, 2022
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Specialties*
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Illinois
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Mary's Mc UCLA
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carlson's profile.

Dr. Carlson frequently treats the following conditions: Tricuspid Valve Disease. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD is affiliated with SKY Lakes Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. L Douglas Carlson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • SKY Lakes Medical Center

    2865 Daggett Ave, Klamath Falls, OR