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Dr. James Carlson, DO
Family Medicine* Age 61
Dr. James Carlson, DO
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

 
Dr. James Carlson, DO
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. James Carlson, DO

Family Medicine* Age 61
Cedar Lake, IN
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Clinical Overview

Dr. James Carlson, DO works in Cedar Lake, IN as a Family Medicine Physician and has 33 years experience.

Dr. Carlson graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993. Dr. Carlson has worked on more claims relating to Muscle Spasm and Cachexia than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Carlson has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 1 times. Dr. Carlson is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point, Franciscan Health Dyer and Community Hospital. Dr. Carlson's office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Carlson practices at Fpn-Cedar Lake Health Center Franciscan in Cedar Lake, IN. Dr. Carlson is a Family Medicine Physician practicing in Cedar Lake, IN. Dr. James Carlson, DO is affiliated with Franciscan Health Crown Point, Franciscan Health Dyer, and Community Hospital.

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Office Locations

  1. 1 Fpn-Cedar Lake Health Center Franciscan
    6831 W 133rd Ave, Cedar Lake, IN 46303

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Patient Reviews
Jun 07, 2026
Very happy with Dr Carlson. Tries to find root causes. Goes over and explains nutrition and diet causes chronic disease and howTo stop it and does force prescription meds and vaccines down our throats like most doctors do. He wants to heal his patients not manage illnesses to make us take prescription drugs for the rest of our lives! Very happy!
— Jun 07, 2026
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Medical Expertise & Background

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Family Medicine
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Dr. James Carlson, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Carlson accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Carlson's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Carlson accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield, Sagamore Health Network, UnitedHealthCare, Cigna, Aetna and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Carlson accepts here.

Dr. Carlson frequently sees patients for Muscle Spasm and Cachexia.

Dr. Carlson has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.

Dr. Carlson has been practicing as a Family Medicine Physician for 33 years.

Education & Credentials
Medical Education
  • New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
    1993
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