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Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.2 (49)
Map Pin Small Orange, CA
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Orange, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University School of Med and is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. Dr. Carlson, completed a residency at University Ca San Diego Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Carlson an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Carlson works at Restore Orthopedics and Spine in Orange, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disc Disease and Spine Deformities along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Carlson's Office Locations

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    Restore Orthopedics and Spine
    1120 W La Veta Ave Ste 300, Orange, CA 92868 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (714) 409-3852

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Providence St. Jude Medical Center
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
  • Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Spondylolisthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Spine Deformities
Back Pain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Herniated Disc
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Spinal Fusion
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Dural Tear
Foot Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Fracture
Hip Pointer
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteosarcoma
Pelvic Fracture
Polyneuropathy
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Runner's Knee
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Disc Replacement
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Laminoforaminotomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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    4.2
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    Based on 49 ratings
    Patient Ratings (49)
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    4 Star
    (1)
    3 Star
    (3)
    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (8)
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    About Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Chinese and Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1215924329
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University Ca San Diego Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University School of Med
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Carlson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Carlson works at Restore Orthopedics and Spine in Orange, CA. View the full address on Dr. Carlson’s profile.

    Dr. Carlson has seen patients for Spondylolisthesis, Degenerative Disc Disease and Spine Deformities, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Carlson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    49 patients have reviewed Dr. Carlson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Carlson.

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