Sam W. Carlson, MD

Dr. Sam Carlson is an orthopedic surgeon who focuses on comprehensive bone and joint care. They earned their medical degree from the University of Iowa and brings nine years of experience to their practice. Dr. Carlson specializes in hip care, including advanced procedures like direct anterior total hip replacement and revision total hip replacement. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Carlson practices at Twin Cities Orthopedics locations in Edina and Eagan, Minnesota. They treat various hip conditions and performs several diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to help patients find relief from joint pain. Their expertise includes extremity X-rays for accurate diagnosis and bursa injections to reduce inflammation. Dr. Carlson also performs bursa aspiration when fluid buildup causes discomfort in the joints.