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Dr. William Carlson, MD

Cardiology* Age 78
Dr. William Carlson, MD
3.0 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. William Carlson, MD

Cardiology* Age 78
Boston, MA
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48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. William Carlson, MD is a Cardiologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Carlson graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1976 and completed a residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital - New York Weill Cornell Center.Dr. William Carlson, MD is a Cardiologist in Boston, MA and has 48 years experience. Dr. Carlson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, North Shore Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Carlson has experience treating conditions like Septal Defect, Congestive Heart Failure and Atrial Septal Defect among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Carlson received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Carlson's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Carlson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Septal Defect
Congestive Heart Failure
Atrial Septal Defect
Septal Defect
Congestive Heart Failure
Atrial Septal Defect
Septal Defect
Congestive Heart Failure
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy
Congenital Heart Defects
Mitral Valve Disease
Systolic Heart Failure
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Angina
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Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Valve Disease
Aortic Valve Regurgitation
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Atypical Atrial Flutter
Biventricular Heart Failure
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
Chest Pain
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Syncope
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Tilt_Testing
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Aneurysm
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Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Stenosis
Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Cardiac Tamponade
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Disease
Cor Pulmonale
Coronary Artery Dissection
Coronary Vessel Malformation
Ebstein's Anomaly
Endocarditis
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Murmur
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart without Failure
Hypokalemia
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Prinzmetal Angina
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary Venous Return Anomaly
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Septic Embolism
Systemic Vasculitis
Tricuspid Valve Atresia
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Unstable Angina
Ventricular Fibrillation
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
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

Insurance Accepted

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  • Maines Choice - Standard HMO
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    Harvard Pilgrim Health Care HMO
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    Complete HMO
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    Choice Plus POS
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    Open Access Plus
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    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Massachusetts General Hospital
    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 643-2565
  2. 2 Massachusetts General Hospital
    151 Everett Ave, Chelsea, MA 02150
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 884-8300

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3.0
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Apr 01, 2016
Dr. Carlson. is great to work with and takes interest in what you do and how it effects your health. He is also very accommodating.
william n in Bath, ME — Apr 01, 2016
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Specialties*
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Yale School of Medicine
    1976
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - New York Weill Cornell Center
    1977
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital - New York Weill Cornell Center
    1978
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. William Carlson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Carlson's profile.

Dr. Carlson frequently treats the following conditions: Septal Defect, Congestive Heart Failure and Atrial Septal Defect. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. William Carlson, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, North Shore Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA

  • North Shore Medical Center

    81 Highland Ave, Salem, MA

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA