Summary

Dr. Joseph Carlson is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences. With 37 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, he has built extensive expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and performing surgical procedures. Dr. Carlson speaks English.

Dr. Carlson practices at multiple locations throughout North Dakota, including Bismarck, Hazen, Garrison, Beulah, and Turtle Lake. He is affiliated with several medical facilities, including Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck, Sanford Medical Center Bismarck, and Sakakawea Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating joint pain and osteoarthritis, particularly in the knee. He performs knee surgeries and joint-related procedures such as bursa aspiration. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 10 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph W Carlson has 10 locations

The Bone And Joint Center

310 N 9th StBismarck, ND 58501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Bone And Joint Center

437 3rd Ave SEGarrison, ND 58540
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Bone And Joint Center

1312 Highway 49 NBeulah, ND 58523
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Bone And Joint Center

416 Kundert StTurtle Lake, ND 58575
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sanford Medical Center Bismarck

300 N 7th StBismarck, ND 58501

Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck

900 E Broadway AveBismarck, ND 58501

Chi Turtle Lake Community Memorial Hospital

220 5th Ave WTurtle Lake, ND 58575

Bismarck Surgical Associates Llc

106 E Greenfield LnBismarck, ND 58503
Mon6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sakakawea Medical Center

510 8th Ave NeHazen, ND 58545

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Bismarck , NDAnn Arbor , MIWest Fargo , NDPEMBROKE PINES , FL
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph W Carlson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph W Carlson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph W Carlson has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph W Carlson holds an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Dakota that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1013939693.

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Is Dr. Joseph Carlson accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Carlson speak?
Dr. Joseph Carlson speaks English.
Does Dr. Joseph Carlson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Carlson affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Carlson is affiliated with Chi Saint Alexius Health Bismarck, Sanford Medical Center Bismarck, Chi St Alexius Health Garrison, Sakakawea Medical Center, and Chi Turtle Lake Community Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Carlson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Carlson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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