Summary

Dr. Thomas Carlson is an internal medicine physician who graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center. With over five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to patient care. Dr. Carlson is fluent in Spanish, Polish, and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Chicago.

Dr. Carlson practices at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center and maintains offices in Chicago. He specializes in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. His practice includes performing blood tests and complete blood counts to help diagnose various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Carlson an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 53 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Alfred Carlson has 3 locations

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington AveChicago, IL 60657

Advocate Medical Group

1460 N Halsted St Ste 401Chicago, IL 60642
Mon8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

Swedish Covenant Medical Associates

5140 N California Ave Ste 635Chicago, IL 60625

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53 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Chicago , ILChicago , ILChicago , ILMaywood , IL
Med School: Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Alfred Carlson

  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Alfred Carlson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Alfred Carlson has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • Apnea
  • Bell's Palsy
  • Check-up
  • Dizziness
  • Epilepsy
  • Facial Pain
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Movement Disorders
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Neurology
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
  • Sciatica
  • Seizure Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Vaccination
  • Vertigo
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Michael Reese Hospital Medical Center

Medical School

Michigan State University College Of Human MedicineGraduated in 1973

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Dr. Thomas Carlson's office is located at 836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL, 60657.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Carlson affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Carlson is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center.

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