4.2
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Melvin Carlson has practiced ophthalmology for 56 years and sees patients in Seattle, Washington. He completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center and received his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Carlson 4.2 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 56 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Ucla Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
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| Dr. Melvin Richard Carlson | Dr. Keith Francis Dahlhauser, MD | Dr. Richard Edward Bensinger, MD | Dr. Marcus Andreas Meyer, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 56 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks German, Spanish |
| Seattle , WA | Puyallup , WA | Seattle , WA | Seattle , WA |
| Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melvin Richard Carlson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melvin Richard Carlson has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
56 Years Experience
Dr. Melvin Richard Carlson holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1970.
NPI Number
Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1508853656.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Dr. Melvin Carlson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Melvin Carlson speak?
- Dr. Melvin Carlson speaks English.
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- Does Dr. Melvin Carlson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melvin 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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