Summary

Dr. Steven Carlson specializes in family medicine, bringing nearly five decades of experience to patient care. They earned their Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Des Moines University and have been practicing for 48 years. Dr. Carlson speaks English.

Dr. Carlson practices at Avera Medical Group Lakes Family Practice in Spirit Lake, Iowa, and maintains an affiliation with Lakes Regional Hospital. They have particular expertise in managing chronic lung conditions like COPD, including cases with multiple health complications. Dr. Carlson also performs pulmonary function testing to assess lung health and provides breast cancer screening services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Carlson highly, giving them an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Avera Medical Group Lakes Family Practice

2700 23rd St Ste CSpirit Lake, IA 51360
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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48 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Spirit Lake , IASheridan , WYLawrenceville , GADallas , TX
Med School: Des Moines University Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Steven Craig Carlson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Steven Craig Carlson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Steven Craig Carlson has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1861462350.

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Dr. Steven Carlson is affiliated with Lakes Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Steven Carlson's office is located at 2700 23rd St Ste C, Spirit Lake, IA, 51360.
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