Summary

Dr. Robert Carson is a board-certified neurologist who specializes in treating complex neurological conditions. He earned his medical degree and PhD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 21 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Carson has developed particular expertise in pediatric neurological care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Carson practices at Vanderbilt Children's Neurology in Nashville, Tennessee, and maintains an affiliation with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital. He focuses on treating children with cerebral palsy, spastic cerebral palsy, and epilepsy. His diagnostic capabilities include electroencephalogram testing and MRI interpretation to evaluate neurological conditions. Dr. Carson also incorporates physical therapy into comprehensive treatment plans for his patients. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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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Robert Paul Carson, MD, PhDDr. Shan Patel, PsyDDr. Mark William BecherDr. Cynthea I Blake
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English Speaks English
Nashville , TNTampa , FLNashville , TNColorado Springs , CO
Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Robert Carson affiliated with?
Robert Carson is affiliated with Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital.
What languages does Robert Carson speak?
Robert Carson speaks English and Spanish.
Does Robert Carson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Robert Carson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Robert Carson's office located?
Robert Carson's office is located at 2200 Childrens Way Fl 9, Nashville, TN, 37232.
Does Robert Carson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Robert Carson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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