Summary

Dr. Scott Carlson specializes in family medicine, bringing four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, building a foundation in comprehensive patient care that emphasizes the body's natural healing abilities. His extensive experience spans 44 years of caring for patients and families throughout their healthcare journeys. Dr. Carlson provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Carlson practices at University of Michigan Health West in Wyoming, Michigan, and maintains affiliations with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health. He treats patients with back pain and lumbar spondylosis, conditions that affect the spine and can cause significant discomfort. His expertise extends to managing back pain during pregnancy, helping expectant mothers find relief during this important time. Dr. Carlson performs specialized procedures including lumbar epidural steroid injections and medial branch neurotomy to address chronic pain conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 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

University Of Michigan Health West

5900 Byron Center Ave SwWyoming, MI 49519

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3.9 
44 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
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Wyoming , MIFlint , MIHouston , TXBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: New York Institute of Technology Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Allan Carlson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Allan Carlson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Allan Carlson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Allan Carlson holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1750386199.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Scott Carlson's office located?
Dr. Scott Carlson's office is located at 5900 Byron Center Ave Sw, Wyoming, MI, 49519.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Carlson?
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Does Dr. Scott Carlson accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Scott Carlson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Carlson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Scott Carlson speak?
Dr. Scott Carlson speaks English.

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