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Summary
Dr. William Carlson, M.D., is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician with FirstCall DPC, providing comprehensive care for adolescents ages 14 and older and adults through the practice's national physician-led ADHD program and Direct Primary Care model.
Dr. Carlson earned his medical degree and completed his medical training in Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in comprehensive primary and acute care.
With training in both Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Dr. Carlson combines broad clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to deliver personalized, evidence-based care.
Dr. Carlson provides structured monthly follow-up appointments, Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) reviews, and direct physician access to ensure safe, consistent, and personalized treatment with services such as:
- Comprehensive ADHD evaluations, medication management, and ongoing physician-led follow-up
- Direct Primary Care for preventive …care, urgent medical needs, and chronic disease management
- Medical weight loss and metabolic optimization with personalized treatment plans
- Hormone optimization for men and women, including testosterone, thyroid, and metabolic health
- Preventive, longevity, and functional medicine focused on advanced diagnostics, root-cause evaluation, and personalized wellness strategies
Beyond ADHD care, Dr. Carlson offers full-spectrum Direct Primary Care with a strong focus on preventive medicine, longevity, chronic disease management, hormone optimization, medical weight loss, and men's and women's health.
As part of the FirstCall DPC team, he integrates advanced diagnostics, functional medicine principles, and personalized wellness strategies to identify root causes and optimize long-term health.
By combining unlimited physician access, proactive preventive care, and individualized treatment plans, Dr. Carlson helps patients achieve measurable improvements in their health while building lasting partnerships focused on lifelong wellness.
Office Locations
Dr. William Shaw Carlson has 2 locationsFirstCall DPC
39 Logan LnSanta Rosa Beach, FL 32459Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 14 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
- 1 written review
- 4 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 5 board certifications
- 2 office locations
- Male
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Shaw Carlson
Medical Specialties
Dr. William Shaw Carlson has the following 4 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. William Shaw Carlson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
14 Years Experience
Dr. William Shaw Carlson holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from St Matthews University School Of Medicine (Grand Cayman) in 2012.
NPI Number
Dr. Carlson's NPI number is 1447514443.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Shaw Carlson?
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- Does Dr. William Shaw Carlson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Yes, Dr. William Shaw Carlson accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. William Shaw Carlson speak?
- Dr. William Shaw Carlson speaks English.
- Where is Dr. William Shaw Carlson's office located?
- Dr. William Shaw Carlson's office is located at 1301 W Maud St Ste 1, Poplar Bluff, MO, 63901.
- Does Dr. William Shaw Carlson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Shaw Carlson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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