Letitia Carlson, MD, MPH, FACP

Dr. Letitia Carlson is a family medicine physician with 39 years of dedicated experience caring for patients and families. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington Medical Center. Dr. Carlson holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and has earned her Master of Public Health degree along with Fellowship status in the American College of Physicians. She provides care in English for her diverse patient population.

Dr. Carlson practices at The George Washington University Hospital and sees patients at GW Primary Care in the Foggy Bottom South Pavilion location in Washington, DC. She specializes in treating conditions such as high blood pressure and back pain in both children and adults, including expectant mothers experiencing pregnancy-related back discomfort. Her treatment approaches include physical therapy …guidance, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients achieve better health outcomes. Patients have given Dr. Carlson an average rating of 4.8 stars, reflecting their confidence in her comprehensive family care approach.