Summary

Dr. Robert Carson is a neurologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned both his medical degree and PhD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Carson brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Carson practices at Vanderbilt Children's Neurology in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. He focuses on caring for patients with cerebral palsy, including spastic cerebral palsy, as well as epilepsy. His approach to treatment includes ordering brain wave tests and MRI scans when needed to help diagnose and monitor neurological conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Carson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Vanderbilt Children's Neurology

2200 Childrens Way Fl 9Nashville, TN 37232

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21 Years of Experience
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Nashville , TNNashville , TNNashville , TNHendersonville , TN
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert Paul Carson

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Robert Paul Carson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert Paul Carson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Child Neurology
  • Clinical Neurophysiology

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Robert Paul Carson holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Robert Paul Carson's NPI number is 1366599250.

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Robert Paul Carson's office is located at 2200 Childrens Way Fl 9, Nashville, TN, 37232.
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Robert Paul Carson is affiliated with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital.

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