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Dr. John Carlson, MD

Ophthalmology*

4.9 (28)

Riverside, CA

Accepting new patients

29 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. John Carlson, MD

Dr. John Carlson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Riverside, CA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Carlson, completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Carlson an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Carlson works at Practice in Riverside, CA with other offices in Victorville, CA, Redlands, CA and Hemet, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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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Retina Consultants of Southern Cal. Medical Associates Inc.
9041 Magnolia Ave Ste 207, Riverside, CA 92503 Directions (951) 788-0222
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15413 Anacapa Rd, Victorville, CA 92392 Directions (760) 596-3950
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1895 Orange Tree Ln Ste 204, Redlands, CA 92374 Directions (909) 796-3003
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Inland Eye Specialist
3953 W Stetson Ave, Hemet, CA 92545 Directions (951) 652-4343

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Ophthalmology
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Years of Experience

29 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

NPI Number

1215913199

Education & Certifications

Residency

Loma Linda University Medical Center

Internship

Creighton University

Medical Education

Creighton University School of Medicine

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Ophthalmology

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Is Dr. John Carlson, MD accepting new patients?

Dr. John 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.

Does Dr. John Carlson, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Carlson accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. John Carlson, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Carlson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. John Carlson, MD work with?

Dr. Carlson works at Practice in Riverside, CA with other offices in Victorville, CA, Redlands, CA and Hemet, CA. View the full addresses on Dr. Carlson’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. John Carlson, MD treats?

Dr. Carlson has seen patients for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, 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.

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Dr. Carlson speaks Spanish.

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28 patients have reviewed Dr. Carlson. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Carlson.

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Dr. John Carlson, MD

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